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A Global Method for the Prediction of the Slant Path Rain Attenuation Statistics

S. Livieratos Division of Electroscience Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering National Technical University of Athens 9 Iroon Polytechniou Street Zografou-15773, Athens, Greece
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V. Katsambas Division of Electroscience Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering National Technical University of Athens 9 Iroon Polytechniou Street Zografou-15773, Athens, Greece
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J. Kanellopoulos Division of Electroscience Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering National Technical University of Athens 9 Iroon Polytechniou Street Zografou-15773, Athens, Greece
Pages 713-724 | Published online: 03 Apr 2012

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