Title :
The reflection mechanism of VLF radio waves in the lower ionosphere
Author :
Hayakawa, Masashi
Author_Institution :
Nagoya Univ., Toyokawa Japan
fDate :
11/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An examination is made of the reflection mechanism of VLF radio waves in the inhomogeneous-anisotropic lower ionosphere. The full-wave numerical results are compared with the case of the isotropic ionosphere and then with the ray theory concept.
Keywords :
Ionospheric propagation; VLF propagation; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Electrons; Frequency; Geophysical measurement techniques; Ground penetrating radar; Ionosphere; Magnetic confinement; Magnetic fields; Polarization; Reflection;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TAP.1973.1140621
