ITU-R Propagation Models and Prediction Methods for today’s Radiocommunication Systems

2/14/01


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ITU-R Propagation Models and Prediction Methods for today’s Radiocommunication Systems

Why consider propagation?

Why consider propagation?

Principal categories of propagation effects

Variability in Propagation Medium

CATEGORY 1 Ground and Obstacles

Terrain Effects

Propagation over smooth Earth

Propagation over smooth Earth

Propagation over Irregular Terrain

Diffraction and Microwave Interference

Diffraction over Irregular Terrain

Diffraction in Microwave Interference (site shielding)

- Ground and obstacles - Effects of Buildings - Outside

Short-Range Outdoor Propagation

Outdoor Propagation Rec. P.1411

Over Rooftop Propagation

Street Canyon Propagation

Path Loss Models (Rec. P.1411)

Broadband Radio Access

Recommendation P.1410

Cumulative Coverage (Recommendation P.1410)

Effects of Buildings - Outside

Land Mobile-Satellite Propagation

Roadside Building-Shadowing Model

Roadside Building-Shadowing Model

Roadside Building-Shadowing Model

- Ground and obstacles - Effects of Buildings - inside

Indoor Propagation

Effects of Buildings - inside

Effects of Buildings – inside (Rec. P.1238)

- Ground and obstacles - Effects of Vegetation

Vegetation (shadowing by a palm tree)

Vegetation (shadowing by a pine tree)

Vegetation Effects on Slant Paths

Roadside Tree-Shadowing Model

Roadside Tree-Shadowing Model

Attenuation in Vegetation

Recommendation P.833

Specific Attenuation due to Woodland

Effects of Vegetation

2 Troposphere (clear air)

- Troposphere (clear air) - Gaseous absorption

Absorption by Atmospheric Gases

Attenuation by Atmospheric Gases

Attenuation by Atmospheric Gases

Atmospheric Gaseous Attenuation

- Troposphere (clear air) - Super-refraction and ducting

- Troposphere (clear air) - Super-refraction and ducting

Atmospheric Refractivity

Refractivity gradient in lowest 65m (10% time)

Refractivity Effects in Propagation

Refractivity Effects in Propagation

Super-refraction and ducting

Super-refractivity and ducting in Microwave Interference

Super-refraction and ducting (Rec. P.452)

3 Troposphere (non-clear air)

Rain Model

Rain Effects on Propagation

Cloud model

Rain and Cloud Attenuation

Rain and cloud attenuation

Rain and cloud attenuation

- Propagation considerations - Summary

Author: K.HUGHES

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