A Statistical Model for Urban Radio Propagation

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 1977, Pages 673-680

  Suzuki, Hirofumi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

PATH ARRIVAL TIME; PATH STRENGTH; URBAN PROPAGATION MEDIUM;

RADIO TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0017515490     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOM.1977.1093888     Document Type: Article

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