• DocumentCode
    904694
  • Title

    Ray tracing in the ionosphere

  • Author

    Shmoys, J.

  • Author_Institution
    NASA Ames Research Center, Space Sciences Division, Moffett Field, USA
  • Volume
    4
  • Issue
    15
  • fYear
    1968
  • Firstpage
    302
  • Lastpage
    304
  • Abstract
    The advantages of calculating the ray-position co-ordinates and time delay parametrically in terms of the vertical component of the wave-number vector, for a plane stratified plasma, are pointed out. The results are applied to ray tracing near the Spitze.
  • Keywords
    electromagnetic waves; ionospheric electromagnetic wave propagation; radiowave propagation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19680235
  • Filename
    4233483