• DocumentCode
    1794216
  • Title

    Effect of rain induced scintillation on Ku-band satellite link in tropical region

  • Author

    Dao, H. ; Rafiqul, Islam M. ; Azril Zuhairi, Megat Farez ; Noor, Megat Norulazmi Megat Mohamed ; Hussin, Sayed Aziz Sayed

  • Author_Institution
    Malaysian Inst. of Inf. Technol., Univ. Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    27-29 Aug. 2014
  • Firstpage
    222
  • Lastpage
    225
  • Abstract
    Scintillation data was collected from MEASAT3 for one year. This paper presents the scintillation statistics for dry (non-rain) and wet (rainy) conditions. Scintillation statistics are represented by scintillation intensity and amplitude distributions. Wet scintillation or scintillation during rain is obviously higher than dry scintillation (clear-sky scintillation).
  • Keywords
    rain; statistics; Ku-band satellite; MEASAT3; clear-sky scintillation; dry condition; dry scintillation; rain induced scintillation effect; rainy condition; scintillation amplitude distribution; scintillation data; scintillation intensity; scintillation statistics; tropical region; wet condition; wet scintillation; Attenuation; Humidity; Rain; Satellite broadcasting; Satellites; Temperature distribution; Time series analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering Technology and Technopreneuship (ICE2T), 2014 4th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Kuala Lumpur
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICE2T.2014.7006251
  • Filename
    7006251