Development of mathematical model for the prediction of microwave signal attenuation due to duststorm

Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering 2008, ICCCE08: Global Links for Human Development

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1156-1161

  Elabdin, Zain ^a   Islam, Md Rafiqul ^a   Khalifa, Othman O ^a   Raouf, Hany Essam A ^a   Salami, Momoh Jimoh E ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING; COMPLEX PERMITTIVITY; DESERT AREA; HUMAN DEVELOPMENTS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MEASURED VALUES; MICROWAVE BANDS; MICROWAVE SIGNALS; PREDICTED VALUES; SAUDI ARABIA; SIGNAL ATTENUATION; SPACE COMMUNICATIONS;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMMUNICATION; FORECASTING; FUNCTIONS; LANDFORMS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; MICROWAVES; PERMITTIVITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TECHNOLOGY;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 51849145099     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCCE.2008.4580788     Document Type: Conference Paper

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