Soil Medium Electromagnetic Scattering Model for the Study of Wireless Underground Sensor Networks

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Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing

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Figure 6: Soil Medium Electromagnetic Scattering Model for the Study of Wireless Underground Sensor Networks 