This is a URE #2 for CDC 3D153 and is to be used as a study aid for the RF transmission systems CDC's.
Long distances with few interruptions
From point to point along the earth’s surface
Through the air in a straight line.
No more than 20 miles to the receive antenna
Earth waves
Global waves
Ground waves
Terrestrial waves
Long distance
Subterrestrial
Atmospheric
Line of sight
Refraction
Reflection
Earth's conductivity
Atmospheric charge
Refraction
Reflection
Earth's conductivity
Atmospheric change
Returned to earth
Passed into space
The most desirable
Refracted by the F2 layer
Maximum usable frequency (MUF)
Lowest usable frequency (LUF)
Operating frequency
Critical frequency
Outbound traffic frequency
Optimum tropospheric frequency
Frequency of optimum transmission
Frequency of outbound frequency
Direct and indirect
Ordinary and abnormal
In-phase and out-of-phase
Ordinary and extraordinary
Skip effects
Modulation
Multipathing
Magneton splitting
D
E
F
Topside
Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Season
Time of day
Regular variation
Irregular variations
In the sun's atmosphere
On the sun's surface
In the ionosphere
Beneath the sun's surface
3Hz to 300 GHz+
300 Hz to 3000 GHz
3000 Hz to 3000 GHz
30 MHz to 300 MHz
Federal Aviation Agency
American National Standard Institute
Federal Communications Commission
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, INC
Lower high frequency (HF) frequencies
Higher HF frequencies
Medium HF frequencies
Low takeoff antenna angles
Low frequency
Medium frequency
High Frequency
Very High Frequency
High frequency (HF) and Ultra high Frequency (UHF)
Super-High Frequency (SHF) and Extremely high frequency (EHF)
Very high frequency (VHF) and SHF
VHF and UHF
Long range deployable communications
Short range fixed communications
Emergency communications
Air-ground communications
Scattering
Line-of-sight (LOS)
Earth's conductivity
Atmospheric absorption
Optical horizon radar
Satellite communications
Microwave communications
Line-of-sight (LOS) communication
The frequency is too low
The frequency is too high
Ionospheric refraction can occur
The rate of absorption is too great
Optical; 15
Radio; 15
Optical; 33
Radio; 33
Decrease, then increase.
Remain the same
Decrease
Increase
25 microvolts per metear
50 microvolts per meter
100 microvolts per meter
200 microvolts per meter
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