F4  Propagation Models and Measurements

Thursday, January 10  13:20-16:00  Room 150

Session Chairs:  Teresa Rusyn, Frank Ryan

13:20  F4-1  THE UNDISTURBED-FIELD MODEL: A PROPAGATION MODEL FOR CLOSE-IN DISTANCES AND VERY LOW ANTENNA HEIGHTS

Nicholas N. DeMinco*

NTIA/ITS.E, Institute for Telecommunication Sciences, Boulder, Colorado


13:40  F4-2  RESOLVING DISCONTINUITIES IN THE COST 231 EXTENDED OKUMURA-HATA MODEL IN THE PROPAGATION MODELING WEBSITE (PMW) SOFTWARE

Teresa L. Rusyn*, Julie Kub

NTIA/ITS, U.S. Department of Commerce, Boulder, CO


14:00  F4-3  RECONSTRUCTING ANALOG WAVEFORMS SENSED IN REVERBERANT ENVIRONMENTS

John Galbraith*

Los Alamos National Lab, Los Alamos


14:20  F4-4  TEMPERATURE RISE IN OBJECTS DUE TO OPTICAL FOCUSED BEAM THROUGH ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE NEAR GROUND AND OCEAN SURFACE

Matthew Stoneback*1, Akira Ishimaru1, Colin Reinhardt2, Yasuo Kuga1

1University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2Atmospheric Propagation Branch, US Navy SSC-PAC, San Diego, CA


14:40  F4-5  EVALUATION OF A MODIFIED LKB-BASED EVAPORATION DUCT MODEL FOR STABLE ENVIRONMENTS

Michael H. Newkirk*1, Thomas R. Hanley1, Paul A. Frederickson2

1The Johns Hopkins University - Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD
2Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA


15:20  F4-6  MMW PROPAGATION IN WARM WATER EVAPORATION DUCTS

Frank Ryan*

Applied Technology, Inc., San Diego, CA


15:40  F4-7  MODELING AND ANALYSIS OF COSMIC RADIO OCCULTATION (RO) SCINTILLATION EVENTS

Charles L. Rino*1, Lung-Chih Tsai2, Ernest Macalalad2

1Rino Consulting, Menlo Park, California
2Center for Space and remote Sensing Research, National Central University Taiwan, Taiwan, R. O. C.