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MAXIMUM USABLE FREQUENCY FACTOR [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Waves
CONT

Since the ionosphere lying over the great circle determines the mode of propagation, a method for determining the MUF over that path suggests itself: we must first determine the critical frequency at the midpoint of the path at a particular layer height. Knowing the path length will enable us to determine what the MUF factor will be.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ondes radioélectriques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ondas radioeléctricas
DEF

Relación entre la frecuencia máxima utilizable y la frecuencia crítica en el punto medio del salto.

OBS

símbolo: Md; en una transmisión de simple salto.

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