DocumentCode
1012776
Title
Forward scattering due to rain at 11 GHz
Author
Li, Tinge ; Jakes, W.C. ; Morrison, J.A.
Author_Institution
Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ USA
Volume
25
Issue
5
fYear
1977
fDate
9/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
646
Lastpage
649
Abstract
Forward scattering from rain was measured at 11 GHz over a 9-km line-of-sight path. For rain rates of 100-150 mm/h, the scattered signal was observed to be about 40 dB below the direct signal. Good overall agreement was obtained between theory and experiment.
Keywords
Microwave radio propagation meteorological factors; Antenna measurements; Antennas and propagation; Broadband antennas; Directive antennas; Frequency; Light scattering; Microwave propagation; Rain; Receiving antennas; Transmitting antennas;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-926X
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TAP.1977.1141660
Filename
1141660
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