Handbook on Radiometeorology 1996
This Handbook provides general information on radiometeorology and covers the following topics: physical characteristics of the atmosphere, atmospheric refraction, particle scattering, atmospheric gaseous attenuation and dispersion, hydrometeor attenuation, radio emissivity, cross-polarization and anisotropy and statistical aspects of atmospheric processes.
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Physical characteristics of the atmosphere
Recommendation ITU-R P.835 provides information on the average atmosphere for the calculation of attenuation by atmospheric gases, notably oxygen and water vapour. This section discusses the variability of the gases.
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