• DocumentCode
    924647
  • Title

    Observation of the small-scale structure of intense rain by the scattering of microwaves

  • Author

    Cleverley, M.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Science Research Council, Radio & Space Research Station, Slough, UK
  • Volume
    9
  • Issue
    22
  • fYear
    1973
  • Firstpage
    535
  • Lastpage
    536
  • Abstract
    A bistatic scattering technique has been used to measure the small-scale variations in the reflectivity of rain at a height of about 13 m. The reflectivity has been observed to change by a factor of 24 over a horizontal distance of 8 m.
  • Keywords
    electromagnetic wave scattering; fading; microwave measurement; radiowave propagation; rain; 10 GHz; 9.6 GHz; bistatic scattering technique; electromagnetic wave scattering; fading; microwave links; radiowave propagation; rain; reflectivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19730394
  • Filename
    4236348