Title :
Estimation of the effects of hilltop, singly distributed, trees on the path loss of microwave signals
Author :
Al-Nuaimi, M.O. ; Stephens, R.B.L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron., Glamorgan Univ., Pontypridd, UK
fDate :
5/8/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An investigation was carried out into how singly distributed trees on a hilltop in a radio path would affect the excess propagation loss. The results from measurements performed on vegetation attenuation and scatter on both in and out of leaf states at 20 GHz are presented and discussed
Keywords :
losses; microwave propagation; 20 GHz; attenuation; hilltop vegetation; leaf states; microwave signal propagation; radio path loss; scatter; singly distributed trees;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19970560