Rain rate and rain attenuation predictions are one of the vital steps to be considered when
analyzing a microwave satellite communication links at the Ku and Ka bands. In this paper …

The current past has seen a sensational increment in the utilization of satellites for the
applications like navigation, entertainment, media transmission, remote sensing, mobile …

The predictions of rain rate and rain attenuation are the most important steps when
analyzing a satellite link operating in the Ku and Ka bands. It can be a time-consuming …

Propagation of radio waves between terrestrial and earth-space links at frequencies above
10 GHz are adversely affected by weather, especially rain. Rain-induced attenuation is an …

The calculation of fade margins required to meet the user‐specified availability criteria
needs to take into consideration a number of meteorological factors specific to the earth …

Empirical distribution functions for one‐minute average rain‐rate values were compiled for
three station year of observations at Nigeria environmental and climatic observatory …

Rain rate and rain attenuation predictions are vital when designing microwave satellite and
terrestrial communication links, such as in the Ku and Ka bands. This paper presents the …

Rain attenuation causes loss of signal power at the receiver of a telecommunication system,
mainly due to absorption and scattering caused by rain in the transmission medium …

Rain fade causes signal attenuation which can relatively results in signal quality
performance degradation, increased pathloss and coverage area reduction in satellite …

It is known that the rain rate exceeded 0.01% of the time in the UK has experienced an
increasing trend over the last 20 years. It is very likely that rain fade and outage experience …