NTIA Report 85-173: Atmospheric Radio Noise: Worldwide Levels and Other Characteristics

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NTIA Report TR-85-173

Atmospheric Radio Noise: Worldwide Levels and Other Characteristics

April 1985

Arthur D. Spaulding and James S. Washburn

Abstract

Keywords: amplitude probability distributions; atmospheric noise characteristics; atmospheric radio noise; diurnal and seasonal noise variations; worldwide noise levels

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