Research Article

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

Table 4

ITU metric error analysis between results obtained from WRF-EMM simulations and from Rec. ITU-R P.618–13.

LocationWRF-EMM mean errorWRF-EMM RMSEP.618–13 mean errorP.618–13 RMSE

Toulouse0.250.320.250.33
Salon−1.791.83−0.971.01
Aveiro−0.570.64−0.150.19
Madrid−0.500.770.050.35
Spino d’Adda−1.341.34−0.490.55
Kourou0.000.240.510.52
SvalSat−0.240.250.190.20