An efficient approach to mitigate scintillation effects on GPS range-finding in ionosphere

• Main Authors: Abdul Rahman, Farah Diyana, Hassan Abdalla Hashim, Aisha, Strangeways, Hal
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Engineering, International Islamic University Malaysia 2008
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/50176/4/50176.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/50176/; http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=4580825&tag=1
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

This paper presents the optimal approach to mitigate scintillation effects caused by ionosphere irregularities, principally plasma bubbles that occur mostly in ionosphere in low latitude. The mitigation is made by figuring out the scintillation index for the chosen geographic location, ext...