• DocumentCode
    1236029
  • Title

    Observed 7-8 GHz Signal Attenuation During Rainfall

  • Author

    Samson, Claude ; Kirby, Richard

  • Author_Institution
    Institute for Telecommunication Sciences, Office of Telecommunications, Dept. of Commerce, Boulder, CO, USA
  • Volume
    21
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    1973
  • fDate
    7/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    862
  • Lastpage
    863
  • Abstract
    Records obtained on a microwave relay system south of Lake Michigan indicate that significant attenuation can occur during rainfall at frequencies as low as 7-8 GHz. Prolonged outages axe possible when a squall line moves along, rather than across, a relay system.
  • Keywords
    Microwave propagation; Microwave relay systems; Rain; Attenuation; Frequency; Lagrangian functions; Lakes; Microwave communication; Radio communication; Rain fading; Relays; Storms; US Department of Commerce;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0090-6778
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TCOM.1973.1091748
  • Filename
    1091748
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1236029