• DocumentCode
    943366
  • Title

    Simultaneous 20 and 30 GHz attenuation measurements on a satellite-Earth path

  • Author

    Howell, R.G. ; Thirlwell, J. ; Golfin, N.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Post Office Research Centre, Ipswich, UK
  • Volume
    13
  • Issue
    21
  • fYear
    1977
  • Firstpage
    640
  • Lastpage
    642
  • Abstract
    Simultaneous 20 and 30 GHz attenuation measurements have been made along a 23° elevated slant path to the ATS-6 satellite. The ratio of 30 to 20 GHz attenuation is found to be 2.20±0.13 over the 30 GHz attenuation range of 4 to 14 dB.
  • Keywords
    atmospheric electromagnetic wave propagation; attenuation measurement; radiowave propagation; satellite links; 20 and 30 GHz attenuation measurements; 23 degrees elevated slant path; ATS-6 satellite; SHF; satellite Earth path;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19770457
  • Filename
    4240601