Title :
Raindrop size distribution near Paris
Author :
Gloaguen, C. ; Lavergnat, J.
Author_Institution :
PAA/ATR/GTR, CNET, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
fDate :
3/2/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The drop size distribution is of importance in the prediction of rain effects on millimetre-wave propagation, which include attenuation and lateral scattering. The authors derive an average drop size distribution which accurately describes the attenuation effects in this frequency range
Keywords :
electromagnetic wave scattering; millimetre wave propagation; rain; statistical analysis; tropospheric electromagnetic wave propagation; 94 GHz; EHF; France; MM-waves; Paris; attenuation; average drop size; lateral scattering; millimetre-wave propagation; raindrop size distribution;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19950272