PREDICTION OF THE DIFFERENTIAL RAIN ATTENUATION INDUCED BY AN ADJACENT TERRESTRIAL SYSTEM ON A SITE-DIVERSITY SATELLITE SYSTEM USING FREQUENCY RE-USE

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