• DocumentCode
    925415
  • Title

    Unusually high earth-space path attenuations measured using a 6.4-GHz radiometer

  • Author

    Gray, David A.

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc., Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    61
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1973
  • Firstpage
    138
  • Lastpage
    139
  • Abstract
    A 5.8-dB attenuation measured during heavy rain on an earth-space path at 6.5 GHz is discussed. It is shown that much can be learned about millimeter-wave propagation on the earth-space path by using microwave radiometers.
  • Keywords
    Attenuation measurement; Capacitance; Computer simulation; Diodes; Equivalent circuits; Frequency; Gunn devices; Microwave radiometry; Rain; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/PROC.1973.8993
  • Filename
    1450923
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=925415