Choice of standard medium temperature for tropical and equatorial climates: Comparison between radiometric and satellite beacon attenuation data on two 12GHz links in Brazil

Electronics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 2002-2003

  De Couto Miranda, E ^a   Pontes, M S ^a   Da Silva Mello, L A R ^a   De Almeida, M P ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ATTENUATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIO RECEIVERS; RADIO TRANSMISSION; RADIOMETRY; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BRAZIL; EARTH SPACE LINKS; SATELLITE BEACON; STANDARD MEDIUM TEMPERATURE;

SATELLITE LINKS;

EID: 0032181104     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19981443     Document Type: Article

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