CSC Meteor Burst Model Enhancement Test Report.

Abstract

This report describes enhancements made to the CSC meteor burst model in 1985 and presents and analyzes the effects of the enhancements on model results. The enhancements made include the effects of: overdense bursts, transverse resonance, burst formation, atmospheric refraction, ionospheric absorption, shower meteors and the earth's gravitational effect on meteor radiants. Keywords included: Meteor Burst communications, Absorption (PCA), Airborne terminals, Overdense bursts, Shower meteors, and Physical modeling.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1986
Accession Number
ADA165993

Entities

People

  • David F. Brown
  • W. Steffancin

Organizations

  • Computer Sciences Corporation

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Altitude
  • Atmospheric Refraction
  • Classification
  • Computer Science
  • Computers
  • Contracts
  • Corporations
  • Cosmic Rays
  • Diurnal Variations
  • Electron Density
  • Electrons
  • Elevation
  • Frequency
  • Hot Spots
  • Ionization Trails
  • Measurement
  • Sea Level

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Solar Physics
  • Space Exploration and Orbital Mechanics.