City center high-elevation angle propagation measurements at l band for land mobile satellite systems

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1002-1011

  Kanatas, Athanasios G ^a   Constantinou, Philip ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

L band; Land mobile satellite systems (lmss's); Non geo; Propagation

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; FADING (RADIO); HELICOPTERS; MEASUREMENTS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; RADIO TRANSMITTERS; TROPOSPHERE; URBAN PLANNING;

PROPAGATION MEASUREMENT;

SATELLITE GROUND STATIONS;

EID: 0032137334     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/25.704855     Document Type: Article

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