Daily Giz Wiz 374: Emerson CKW 2000 Weather Radio

Episode 374 of the podcast

Emerson CKW 2000 Weather Radio
Subject: Review of Emerson CKW 2000 Weather Radio
Released:Thursday 9 August 2007
Length:about 13 minutes
Download file:dgw0374.mp3 (6 MB)

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Short info

The Emerson CKW 2000 Weather Radio.

Detailed information

AM/FM radio with NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) weather alert system, SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding), graduated buzz alarm.

Spork and Knork

A history lesson from Richard Myers.  Lord Nelson lost an arm in the Battle of Santa Cruz in Tenerife in 1797.  He had a special implement made for him which was a combined knife and fork.  It's now in the National Maritime Museum in London.

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