A Large-Scale Space-Time Stochastic Simulation Tool of Rain Attenuation for the Design and Optimization of Adaptive Satellite Communication Systems Operating between 10 and 50 GHz

Figure 7

Conversion of the rain amount time series given by ERA-40 into rain fractional area 𝑓_LR(𝑡) and into spatial average of the Gaussian field𝑀_𝐺(𝑡) that drives the model spatiotemporal evolution in the Fourier plane through 𝑎₀(𝑡)=𝑀_𝐺(𝑡).

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