Effect | Value |
Faraday rotation | 12.5º |
Time delay | 26 ns |
Time delay dispersion | 83 ps |
Phase dispersion | 16.3˚ |
Ionospheric scintillation | Up to 20 dB at the geomagnetic equator at Equinox |
Ionospheric absorption | Negligible |
Tropospheric absorption | 0.114 dB in rain for multipath case |
Tropospheric scintillation | Negligible for elevation angles > 1˚ |
Rainfall | 0.017 dB in 100 mm/hr rain |