• DocumentCode
    1491815
  • Title

    Revised method for calculation of rain-fade-slope

  • Author

    Baxter, P.D. ; Upton, G.J.G. ; Eden, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Math., Essex Univ., Colchester, UK
  • Volume
    37
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    5/10/2001 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    658
  • Lastpage
    660
  • Abstract
    A knowledge of rain-fade-slope is essential in the design of fade countermeasures. The principal method of estimation, proposed by the European Space Agency, may be inadequate for terrestrial microwave links. A revised method based on the discrete Fourier transform is examined
  • Keywords
    discrete Fourier transforms; fading; microwave links; microwave propagation; rain; tropospheric electromagnetic wave propagation; DFT based method; discrete Fourier transform; fade countermeasures; rain-fade-slope calculation; terrestrial microwave links;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20010421
  • Filename
    923996
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1491815