• DocumentCode
    1186828
  • Title

    Characteristics of the Ionosphere at Washington, D.C., May, 1939

  • Author

    Gilliland, T.R. ; Kirby, S.S. ; Smith, N.

  • Author_Institution
    National Bureau of Standards, Washington, D.C.
  • Volume
    27
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    1939
  • fDate
    7/1/1939 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    472
  • Lastpage
    473
  • Abstract
    Data on the ordinary-wave critical frequencies and virtual heights of the ionospheric layers are presented for the period indicated in the title. The monthly average values of the maximum usable frequencies for undisturbed days, for radio transmission by way of the regular layers is also provided.
  • Keywords
    Absorption; Associate members; Frequency; Hafnium; Ionosphere; NIST; Observatories; Reflection; Storms; US Department of Commerce;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IRE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0096-8390
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JRPROC.1939.228567
  • Filename
    1686951