Accession Number:

ADA008870

Title:

Complex Refractive Index of Ice Fog at a Radio Wavelength of 3 mm

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept.

Corporate Author:

TEXAS UNIV AT AUSTIN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH LAB

Personal Author(s):

• Perry, John W.
• Straiton, Archie W.
• Fannin, Bob M.

Report Date:

1974-10-01

Pagination or Media Count:

106.0

Abstract:

An investigation of the complex index of refraction at 97 GHz for low temperature ice fogs was carried out over the temperature interval -30 to -48C in a specially constructed environmental chamber of approximately 70 cubic foot volume.

Descriptors:

• *ICE FOG
• *RADIO TRANSMISSION
• DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES
• ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION
• LOW TEMPERATURE
• MILLIMETER WAVES
• REFRACTIVE INDEX
• SUPERHIGH FREQUENCY

Subject Categories:

• Meteorology
• Radiofrequency Wave Propagation
• Radio Communications

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE