Powerful solar radio bursts as a global and free tool for testing satellite broadband radio systems, including GPS-GLONASS-GALILEO

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 1985-1994

  Afraimovich, E L ^a   Demyanov, V V ^a   Ishin, A B ^a   Smolkov, G Ya ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOLAR TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

GPS; Solar flares; Solar radio emission; Space weather effects

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; COLLISION AVOIDANCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; LOSSES; RADIO ASTRONOMY; SATELLITES; SOLAR HEATING; SOLAR RADIATION; SOLAR SYSTEM;

EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCES; FINANCIAL LOSSES; GALILEO; GALILEO FREQUENCIES; GLONASS; GPS; GPS POSITIONING; PHASE SLIPS; RADIO FLUXES; SAFETY SYSTEMS; SATELLITE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; SATELLITE SYSTEMS; SOLAR FLARES; SOLAR RADIO BURSTS; SOLAR RADIO EMISSION; SOLAR RADIO EMISSIONS; SOLAR RADIO NOISES; SPACE WEATHER EFFECTS; SPACE WEATHERS; TESTING SATELLITES; WIDE BANDS;

SATELLITE NAVIGATION AIDS;

EID: 56249127842     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2008.09.008     Document Type: Article

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