Comparison of irregular terrain propagation models for use in digital terrain data based radiocommunication system planning tools

Pérez Fontán, Fernando ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0783-7562 and Hernando Rábanos, José María (1995). Comparison of irregular terrain propagation models for use in digital terrain data based radiocommunication system planning tools. "IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting", v. 41 (n. 2); pp. 63-68. ISSN 1557-9611. https://doi.org/10.1109/11.392833.

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Título: Comparison of irregular terrain propagation models for use in digital terrain data based radiocommunication system planning tools
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Tipo de Documento: Artículo
Título de Revista/Publicación: IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting
Fecha: 1 Junio 1995
ISSN: 1557-9611
Volumen: 41
Número: 2
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Palabras Clave Informales: Predictive models; data handling; antenna measurements; propagation losses; loss measurement; digital elevation models; telecommunication computing; computational modeling; radio broadcasting; attenuation
Escuela: E.T.S.I. Telecomunicación (UPM)
Departamento: Señales, Sistemas y Radiocomunicaciones
Licencias Creative Commons: Ninguna

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The availability of Digital Terrain Models (DTM) or Terrain Data Bases (TDB) has prompted the use of point-to-point prediction models to compute propagation lesser due to terrain irregularity, Traditionally, area prediction models (like ITU-R Recommendation 370, Longley & Rice, etc) have been used for coverage computation These models require very little information regarding terrain characteristics and provide poor accuracies, Here, an assessment of several point-to-point models using detailed terrain information and aimed to be used in radiocommunication planning tools based on TDBs is presented. Two main characteristics are considered for comparison namely, accuracy and ease in terrain data handling.

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Identificador DOI: 10.1109/11.392833
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