UTD-based model for prediction of propagation path loss and shadowing variability in urban mobile environments

IEE Proceedings: Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 144, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 367-371

  Balis, P G ^a   Hinton, O R ^b  

^a Panafon SA   (Greece)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cellular mobile radio; Propagation path loss; Urban radio propagation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006479790     PISSN: 13502417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-map:19971332     Document Type: Article

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