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TROPOSPHERIC FORWARD SCATTER [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
  • Radio Waves
CONT

Tropospheric forward scatter appears to be useful for transmissions over distances up to 600 miles, such as air-to-ground communication between a plane in flight and its control tower, at frequencies from 100 to at least 10 000 megacycles per second.

OBS

tropospheric forward scatter; TFS: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
  • Ondes radioélectriques
OBS

tropodiffusion : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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