• DocumentCode
    1199516
  • Title

    The Calculation of Ground-Wave Field Intensity over a Finitely Conducting Spherical Earth

  • Author

    Norton, K.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D.C.
  • Volume
    29
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    1941
  • Firstpage
    623
  • Lastpage
    639
  • Abstract
    Equations and curves are presented which simplify the calculation of ground-wave field intensity over a finitely conducting spherical earth for transmitting and receiving antennas of arbitrary heights and polarization.
  • Keywords
    Antenna theory; Atmosphere; Dielectric constant; Dipole antennas; Earth; Electromagnetic diffraction; Electromagnetic propagation; Electromagnetic scattering; FCC; Transmitting antennas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IRE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0096-8390
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JRPROC.1941.233636
  • Filename
    1694202