Assessment of monthly rain fade in the equatorial region at C & KU-band using measat-3 satellite links

• Main Authors: Ahmad, Yasser Asrul, Suhaimi, Nur Hanis Sabrina, Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil, Badron, Khairayu
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH 2021
• Subjects: TK5101 Telecommunication. Including telegraphy, radio, radar, television
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/97105/1/97105_Assessment%20of%20monthly%20rain%20fade.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/97105/2/97105_Assessment%20of%20monthly%20rain%20fade_Scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/97105/; https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-16-8129-5_12

C & Ku-band satellite communication links are the most commonly used for equatorial satellite communication links. Severe rainfall rate in equatorial regions can cause a large rain attenuation in real compared to the prediction. ITU-R P. 618 standards are commonly used to predict satellite rain...