Preliminary analysis of dust effects on microwave propagation measured in Sudan

• Main Authors: Elfatih A., A. Elsheikh, Islam, Md. Rafiqul, Chebil, Jalel, Bashir, Saad Osman, Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: IOP Publishing 2013
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/35636/1/dust.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/35636/

Dust storms are meteorological phenomena which occur for a percentage of time in arid and semi arid areas especially at African Sahara and Middle East. Measurements at existing microwave links have showed dust storms can potentially result in serious attenuation in signal level especially at Ku b...