Title :
Seasonal variations of refractivity gradient between ground and the 1000 mb level for Singapore
Author :
Ong, Jin Teong ; Yeo, L.W. ; Lim, T.K.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore
Abstract :
The refractivity gradient between ground and the 1000 mb pressure level for a 5 year period has been analysed for each month of the year using radiosonde data for Singapore. The seasonal variation is discussed
Keywords :
electromagnetic wave refraction; radiosondes; radiowave propagation; tropospheric electromagnetic wave propagation; 1000 mbar; Singapore; diurnal variations; radiosonde data; refractivity gradient; seasonal variations; Airports; Diffraction; Earth; Fading; Frequency; Interpolation; Land surface temperature; Meteorology; Refractive index; Standards publication;
Conference_Titel :
Networks, 1995. Theme: Electrotechnology 2000: Communications and Networks. [in conjunction with the] International Conference on Information Engineering., Proceedings of IEEE Singapore International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2579-6
DOI :
10.1109/SICON.1995.526371