DocumentCode
2500151
Title
Moon-limb reflection of radio waves during solar eclipse on May 31, 2003
Author
Budzinovskaya, I.A. ; Tsvetkov, L.I. ; Yurovsky, Yu.F.
Author_Institution
Crimean Astrophys. Observatoty, Nauchnyy, Ukraine
fYear
2004
fDate
13-17 Sept. 2004
Firstpage
756
Lastpage
757
Abstract
During observations of a solar eclipse on May 31, 2003, a zone of brightness was discovered in the Moon limb in a polarization channel of a 13.5-mm wave. This was either due to the reflection of radio waves from its surface or to their refraction in the circumlunar plasma.
Keywords
Moon; electromagnetic wave polarisation; electromagnetic wave reflection; electromagnetic wave refraction; microwave propagation; plasma electromagnetic wave propagation; solar eclipses; 13.5 mm; circumlunar plasma; moon-limb reflection; polarization channel; radiowave reflection; refraction; solar eclipse; Brightness; Hazards; Helium; Moon; Observatories; Organizing; Plasma measurements; Polarization; Reflection; Roentgenium;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave and Telecommunication Technology, 2004. CriMico 2004. 2004 14th International Crimean Conference on
Print_ISBN
966-7968-69-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CRMICO.2004.183432
Filename
1390414
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