Accession Number:

AD0271192

Title:

INVESTIGATION OF HIGH FREQUENCY PROPAGATION IN THE IONOSPHERE USING SATELLITE TRANSMISSIONS

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV UNIVERSITY PARK IONOSPHERE RESEARCH LAB

Personal Author(s):

• ROSS,W.J.

Report Date:

1962-01-15

Pagination or Media Count:

1.0

Abstract:

The use of satellite radio transmissions to study the regular and irregular properties of the ionosphere is discussed. Preliminary data are given on the presence of elongated inhomogeneities at about 500 kilometers height. The evaluation of electron content at midlatitude, and near the magnetic equator is described. Author

Descriptors:

• *HIGH FREQUENCY
• *IONOSPHERE
• MEASUREMENT
• RADIO RECEPTION
• RADIO WAVES
• ARTIFICIAL SATELLITES

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Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE