Multiple Phase-Screen Calculation of the Temporal Behavior of Stochastic Waves

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 1983, Pages 722-737

  Knepp, Dennis L ^a  

^a MISSION RESEARCH CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIO TRANSMISSION - PROPAGATION IN IONOSPHERE; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS, SATELLITE;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

EID: 0020766048     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: 15582256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/PROC.1983.12660     Document Type: Article

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