DocumentCode
3577656
Title
Evaluation of the attenuation in L-band due to the foliage in function of the elevation angle
Author
Saillant, Stephane ; Dorey, Philippe ; Lesturgie, Marc ; Thirion-Lefevre, Laetitia
Author_Institution
ONERA, Palaiseau, France
fYear
2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
The foliage has the characteristic to absorb electromagnetic waves. Attenuation is intrinsic to the propagation of radiation through any medium. Propagation through foliage leads to attenuation of the radar signal.
Keywords
electromagnetic wave propagation; radar signal processing; L-band attenuation; electromagnetic waves; elevation angle; foliage; radar signal; radiation propagation; Airports; Antenna measurements; Frequency measurement; Radar antennas; Radar measurements; FOPEN; attenuation; foliage penetration; propagation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Radar Conference (Radar), 2014 International
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/RADAR.2014.7060309
Filename
7060309
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