Rain attenuation modeling from measurements of rain drop size distribution in the Indian region

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 180-181

  Maitra, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Attenuation; Distribution; Drop size; Drop size distribution (DSD); Rain; Tropical region

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; DROP FORMATION; FUNCTIONS; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; INTEGRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; THUNDERSTORMS;

DROP SIZE DISTRIBUTION (DSD); RAIN ATTENUATION; RAIN DROPS; TROPICAL REGIONS;

RAIN;

EID: 11944249352     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2004.833979     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. A. Maitra, "Three parameter raindrop size distribution modeling at a tropical location," Electron. Lett., vol. 36, pp. 906-907, 2000.
2. K. I. Timothi, S. Sharma, M. Devi, and A. K. Barbara, "Model for estimating rain attenuation at frequencies in range 6-30 GHz," Electron. Lett., vol. 31, pp. 1505-1506, 1995.
3. A. K. Verma and K. K. Jha, "Rain drop size distribution model for Indian climate," Indian J. Radio Space Phys., vol. 25, pp. 15-21, 1996.
4. Specific Attenuation Model for Rain for Use in Prediction Methods, Recommendation ITU-R P.838, 1992.
5. Characteristics of Precipitation for Propagation Modeling, Recommendation ITU-R P.837-3, 2001.