Title :
Method for measuring the anisotropy of precipitation media
Author :
Mccormick, G.C. ; Hendry, A.
Author_Institution :
National Research Council of Canada, Radio & Electrical Engineering Division, Ottawa, Canada
Abstract :
A system for measuring both the differential phase shift and differential attenuation through precipitation over a 1-way transmission link is discussed. An example of observations of a summer shower is given. A general formula for cross-polarisation is derived.
Keywords :
atmospheric precipitation; attenuation measurement; radiowave propagation; atmospheric precipitation; attenuation measurement; differential attenuation; differential phase shift; radiowave propagation;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19730158
