A rain estimation model based on microwave signal attenuation measurements in the city of Ioannina, Greece
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...It is based entirely on geophysical observations of rain rate, rain structure and the vertical variation of atmospheric temperature (Crane, 1980)....
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...Figure 9 (inset) shows the specific attenuation versus rain rate for the Crane (1980) and ITU-R P.838-3 (Recommendation ITU-R P.838-3, 2005) specific attenuation models at a frequency of 2 GHz....
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...For measurements of acceptable quality, the measurements and predictions agree within the predicted 1 SD (standard deviation) bounds (Crane, 1980)....
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...Conventional meteorological rain gauge recorders provide accurate rain measurements with very high temporal resolution, but these recordings are usually valid only for a specific geographical location near the rain gauge (Kidd and Huffman, 2011)....
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...The idea behind rainfall measurement, as well as the first measurements, using the power loss estimation over a wireless microwave link (MWL), dates back almost 15 years (Marzano et al., 2002; Upton et al., 2005; Messer, 2006; Leijnse et al., 2007; Zinevich et al., 2008)....
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