Ionoprop: Ionospheric Propagation Assessment Software and Documentation
Herbert V. Hitney(Author)
Artech House Publishers
Published on 1. May 1991
Book
Mixed media product
120 pages
978-0-89006-565-5 (ISBN)
Description
This is an ionospheric propagation assessment program that computes Maximum Usable Frequency (MUF) and Lowest Usable Frequency (LUF) for a user-defined sunspot number (or 10.7-cm flux) and X-ray flux. With this book the reader can quickly and easily determine the optimum frequency and best time for broadcasting to a particular area of the world. the MUF, LUF and Frequency of Optimum Transmission (FOT) versus time-of-day for a 24-hour diurnal period. Another shows coverage for any single frequency and time of day on a world map.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Norwood
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-0-89006-565-5 (9780890065655)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Content
Part 1 System requirements: IMB PC, XT or AT compatible computer with either CGA, EGA or VGA graphics adapters; a minimum of 360 KB of free memory (i.e. memory in addition to DOS and resident programs); support is provided for a co-processor, but one is not required. Part 2 Manual contents: purpose for IONOPROP; a brief summary of ionospheric propagation; installation guide; basic operations guide; tutorial; reference section; sources of geophysical data; propagation models.