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tropospheric scatter

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The propagation of electromagnetic waves by scattering as a result of irregularities or discontinuities in the physical properties of the troposphere.


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Troposcatter or, correctly, tropospheric scatter, is the scattering of distant broadcasting station (usually TV and radio) signals by the troposphere (the lowest and densest layer of the earth's atmosphere).
White Alice remained the backbone of long-line communications for more than ten years and eventually expanded to some 60 sites including the bit tropospheric scatter transmitters and smaller microwave stations.
NASDAQ: NOIZ) announced today that its Noise Products Group has booked an order to supply noise source assemblies for use on Tropospheric Scatter Communication Systems, which provide fault reporting and confidence testing.
 
 
 
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