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Radio Wave Propagation for Telecommunication Applications

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(2005). Terrestrial Fixed Links. In: Radio Wave Propagation for Telecommunication Applications. Signals and Communication Technology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-26668-2_5

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