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IONOSPHERIC-PATH ERROR [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Navigation Instruments
DEF

The total systematic and random error resulting from the reception of a navigation signal after ionospheric reflections.

OBS

It may be due to variations in transmission paths, non-uniform height of the ionosphere, or non-uniform propagation within the ionosphere.

Key term(s)
  • ionospheric path error

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Instruments de navigation
CONT

L'erreur de propagation ionosphérique sera considérablement réduite si les deux récepteurs ne sont pas éloignés de plus de 20 km environ.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
  • Instrumentos de navegación
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