Research Article

Preliminary Investigation of the Potentialities of a Mesoscale Meteorological Model to Reproduce Experimental Statistics of Rain Attenuation on Earth-Space Links

Table 2

Main geographical and geometrical characteristics of the 1-year experiments considered in this analysis.

LocationLongitudeLatitudeAltitudeElevation angle

Toulouse1.5°E43.6°N150 m35.1°
Salon de Provence5.1°E43.6°N67 m36.4°
Aveiro8.65°W40.6°N18 m39.6°
Madrid3.7°W40.5°N630 m40.2°
Spino d’Adda9.5°E45.4°N84 m37.7°
SvalSat15.4°E78.2°N495 m2.65°
Kourou52.7°W5.2°N0 m78.5°