A SURVEY OF SCINTILLATION DATA AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS.

Abstract

Contents: VHF atmospheric studies and communications and navigation systems; The definition of scintillation index and its use for characterizing ionospheric effects; Summary of properties of F-region irregularities; Application of the statistics of ionospheric scintillation to VHF and UHF systems; Special problems in scintillations; and Propagation delays of VHF waves.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1969
Accession Number
AD0700330

Entities

Organizations

  • AGARD

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Satellites
  • Ionospheric Scintillation
  • Navigation
  • Satellite Communications
  • Scintillation
  • Space Systems
  • Spacecraft
  • Statistics
  • Surveys
  • Vehicles

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics.
  • Systems Analysis and Design

Technology Areas

  • Space