Second-order statistics of radio wave propagation through the structured ionosphere

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 971-980

  Xu, Zheng Wen ^a,b   Wu, Jian ^b   Wu, Zhen Sen ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF RADIOWAVE PROPAGATION   (China)

Author keywords

Mutual coherence function; Power spectrum; Radio propagation in ionosphere; Scattering function; Transionospheric channel model; Waves in random media

Indexed keywords

IONOSPHERE;

EID: 2942560271     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2004.03.004     Document Type: Article

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