• DocumentCode
    1024888
  • Title

    Dielectric characteristics of snow in microwave frequency

  • Author

    Koizumi, S. ; Sato, Kiminori ; Sato, Takao ; Shimba, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Niigata University, Faculty of Engineering, Niigata, Japan
  • Volume
    22
  • Issue
    15
  • fYear
    1986
  • Firstpage
    823
  • Lastpage
    825
  • Abstract
    The relative dielectric constant ¿r and dielectric loss tan ¿ of snow are measured at 9.5 GHz under several temperature and density conditions. The received microwave level degradation of an aperture antenna with snow on it is explained quantitatively by using the obtained dielectric characteristics.
  • Keywords
    dielectric loss measurement; electromagnetic wave absorption; microwave measurement; permittivity measurement; snow; aperture antenna; density conditions; dielectric characteristics; dielectric loss; microwave attenuation; microwave frequency; microwave level degradation; relative dielectric constant; relative permittivity; snow; temperature;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19860565
  • Filename
    4256769