• DocumentCode
    954676
  • Title

    Selection of digital terrain data base parameters for radiocommunication system planning applications

  • Author

    Fontán, F. Pérez ; Rábanos, J. M Hernando

  • Author_Institution
    ETSI de Telecomunicacion, Vigo Univ., Spain
  • Volume
    39
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    9/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    335
  • Lastpage
    343
  • Abstract
    Several aspects of terrain databases (TDBs) used in radio communication system planning tools are considered. It has been found that parameters like grid size, interpolation methods, propagation models, etc. used in this type of application differ from one application to another. Some of these parameters are analyzed in order to evaluate their influence on the overall prediction error
  • Keywords
    interpolation; radiocommunication; radiowave propagation; topography (Earth); TDB; digital terrain data base parameters; grid size; interpolation methods; overall prediction error; propagation models; radiocommunication system planning applications; radiowaves; topography; Base stations; Computer displays; Design optimization; Diffraction; Frequency; Interpolation; Predictive models; Radio transmitters; Telecommunication standards; Terrain mapping;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Broadcasting, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9316
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/11.237713
  • Filename
    237713