Effect of rainfall on link quality in an outdoor forest deployment

WINSYS 2010 - Proceedings of the International Conference on Wireless Information Networks and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 148-153

  Markham, Andrew ^a   Trigoni, Niki ^a   Ellwood, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Experimental; Link quality; RSSI; Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

CAPACITIVELY LOADING; EXPERIMENTAL; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; LINK QUALITY; LONG TERM; MOIST CONDITIONS; PACKET RECEPTION; POSITIVE EFFECTS; PRESENCE OF WATER; RADIATION PATTERNS; RSSI; WIRELESS SENSOR;

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); INFORMATION SERVICES; RADIO INTERFERENCE; SENSOR NETWORKS;

RAIN;

EID: 78751550674     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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