Statistical characterization of path attenuation of radar signals at C band

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 609-615

  Capsoni, C ^a   D'Amico, M ^a   Tarsi, T ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS; ESTIMATION; MAPS; METEOROLOGY; POLARIZATION; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); STATISTICAL METHODS;

RADAR SIGNALS;

RADAR;

COST; METEOROLOGY; RADAR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035303269     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(2001)018<0609:SCOPAO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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