Wavelet analysis of GPS amplitude scintillation: A case study

Radio Science

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Materassi, Massimo ^a   Mitchell, Cathryn N ^b  

^a ISTITUTO DEI SISTEMI COMPLESSI   (Italy)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FADING (RADIO); RADIO LINKS; SCINTILLATION; TIME SERIES; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

AMPLITUDE SCINTILLATION; IONOSPHERIC IRREGULARITIES; MULTI-SCALE APPROACHES; PHASE FLUCTUATION; SHORT DURATIONS; STABILITY AND RELIABILITIES; STANDARD DEVIATION; TURBULENT EVENTS;

WAVELET DECOMPOSITION;

EID: 84994609069     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: 1944799X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005RS003415     Document Type: Article

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