[Starlink] Communications outages after Cyclone Gabrielle in New Zealand

[Ulrich Speidel]

Morning all,

My write-up for The Conversation just appeared this morning, showing how 
not designing for resiliency can bring things crashing down badly. 
Starlink gets a honourable mention, too:

https://theconversation.com/cyclone-gabrielle-broke-vital-communication-links-when-people-needed-them-most-what-happened-and-how-do-we-fix-it-200711

Cheers,

Ulrich

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Dr. Ulrich Speidel

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The University of Auckland
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