First-order and conditional statistics of rain attenuation fade slope

Electronics Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 20, 2000, Pages 1733-1734

  Gremont, B C ^a   Ndzi, D L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATTENUATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAIN; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CAUCHY DISTRIBUTIONS; FADE SLOPE STATISTICS; RAIN ATTENUATION;

FADING (RADIO);

EID: 0034273637     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20001205     Document Type: Article

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