Title :
Experimental attenuation by gases and clouds in Madrid using Italsat 50 GHz beacon
Author :
Al-Ansari, Kifah H. ; Pino, Pedro Garcia del ; Salis, Jose M Riera ; Benarroch, Ana
Author_Institution :
Univ. Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
Abstract :
An experimental Earth station has been built in Madrid to perform radiometric and signal level measurements utilising the Italsat satellite beacon at 50 GHz. The results obtained from the analysis of four months of data are presented here
Keywords :
clouds; electromagnetic wave absorption; electromagnetic wave scattering; millimetre wave propagation; satellite links; tropospheric electromagnetic wave propagation; 50 GHz; EHF; Italsat 50 GHz beacon; Madrid; attenuation; clouds; experimental Earth station; gases; radiometric measurements; signal level measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation, 2001. Eleventh International Conference on (IEE Conf. Publ. No. 480)
Conference_Location :
Manchester
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-733-0
DOI :
10.1049/cp:20010411
