Characteristics of deep GPS signal fading due to ionospheric scintillation for aviation receiver design

Radio Science

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Seo, Jiwon ^a   Walter, Todd ^a   Chiou, Tsung Yu ^a   Enge, Per ^a  

^a Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics Department of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial for Computational and Mathematical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION; CARRIER TRACKING; DATA SETS; EQUATORIAL REGIONS; FADING DURATION; GPS NAVIGATION; GPS SIGNALS; IONOSPHERIC SCINTILLATION; RECEIVER DESIGN; SATELLITE CHANNEL; SIGNAL FADING; SMOOTHING FILTERS; SOLAR MAXIMA; STRONG SCINTILLATIONS;

AIR NAVIGATION; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; IONOSPHERIC MEASUREMENT; LUMINESCENCE; SATELLITES; SCINTILLATION;

SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

EID: 76749149611     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008RS004077     Document Type: Article

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