Predicting and adapting satellite channels with weather-induced impairments

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 779-790

  Choi, J P ^a   Chan, V W S ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL CAPACITY; DISCRETE TIME CONTROL SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; FADING (RADIO); MODULATION; POWER CONTROL; RAIN; SCINTILLATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

DISCRETE RATE CONTROL STRATEGY; RAIN ATTENUATION; SATELLITE CHANNELS;

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0036662629     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAES.2002.1039399     Document Type: Article

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