MEASUREMENT AND SIMULATION OF SIGNAL FLUCTUATIONS CAUSED BY PROPAGATION THROUGH TREES

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DURDEN, SL
KLEIN, JD
ZEBKER, HA
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10.1029/93RS02122
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P1 [天文学];
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We present measured magnitude and phase fluctuations of UHF, L band, and C band signals that were transmitted from the ground through a forest canopy to an airborne radar. We find that the measured fluctuations are similar to those calculated by a simple Monte Carlo simulation. Both observed and calculated RMS fluctuations are typically several decibels in magnitude and tens of degrees in phase at all three frequencies.
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