The theory of scintillation with applications in remote sensing /

• Main Author: Rino, Charles
• Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-IEEE Press, [2011]
• Subjects: Scintillation spectrometry.; Remote sensing.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems.; Electronic books.

"In order to truly understand data signals transmitted by satellite, one must understand scintillation theory in addition to well established theories of EM wave propagation and scattering. Scintillation is a nuisance in satellite EM communications, but it has stimulated numerous theoretical de...

Table of Contents:

• Front Matter
• Introduction
• The Forward Propagation Equation
• The Statistical Theory of Scintillation
• Beacon Satellite Scintillation
• System Applications of Scintillation Theory
• Scattering and Boundaries
• Appendix A
• References
• Index.