Cloud attenuation modelling for SHF and EHF applications

International Journal of Satellite Communications

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 335-345

  Dissanayake, Asoka ^a,c   Allnutt, Jeremy ^b   Haidara, Fatim ^a  

^a Image Processing Department   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INTELSAT   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloud attenuation modelling; Propagation impairments

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; FREQUENCIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; RADIOMETERS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

CLOUD ATTENUATION; CLOUD ATTENUATION MODEL; FREQUENCY BANDS; TROPOSPHERIC PROPAGATION;

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0035329286     PISSN: 07372884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sat.671     Document Type: Article

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