range attenuation
range attenuation
[′rānj ə‚ten·yə¦wā·shən] (electromagnetism)
In radar terminology, the decrease in power density (flux density) caused by the divergence of the flux lines with distance, this decrease being in accordance with the inverse-square law.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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In addition, STK sets up the T400CS so it that can produce exact range delay, Doppler shift,
range attenuation, AWGN (additive white Gaussian noise), and fading for the specified scenario.
Depending on the simulator configuration, this attenuation can be just for the threat scan and
range attenuation or can include receiving-antenna simulation.
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