Rainfall monitoring based on next-generation millimeter-wave backhaul technologies in a dense urban environment

C Han, J Huo, Q Gao, G Su, H Wang - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
High-resolution and accurate rainfall monitoring is of great importance to many applications,
including meteorology, hydrology, and flood monitoring. In recent years, microwave …

Rain rate retrieval test from 25-GHz, 28-GHz, and 38-GHz millimeter-wave link measurement in Beijing

C Han, Y Bi, S Duan, G Lu - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate rainfall monitoring is important, and previously it has been shown that microwave
backhaul link between adjacent base station towers can be used for rainfall estimation …

[HTML][HTML] Atmospheric observations with E-band microwave links–challenges and opportunities

M Fencl, M Dohnal, P Valtr, M Grabner… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - amt.copernicus.org
Opportunistic sensing of rainfall and water vapor using commercial microwave links
operated within cellular networks was conceived more than a decade ago. It has since been …

Rainfall monitoring using a microwave links network: A long-term experiment in East China

X Liu, K Zhao, M Zou, K Pu, K Song - Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 2023 - Springer
The first long-term rainfall monitoring experiment using the commercial microwave links
(CMLs) network in East China is introduced. The network, located in Jiangyin, Jiangsu …

23.1-Gb/s 135-GHz wireless transmission over 4.6-Km and effect of rain attenuation

W Li, J Yu, J Ding, X Ji, Y Wang, K Wang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we have experimentally demonstrated a fiber-wireless-integration-band (110–
170 GHz) transmission system. To extend the wireless transmission distance while …

Real-time rainfall estimation using microwave links: A case study in East China during the plum rain season in 2020

K Song, X Liu, T Gao - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Accurate and real-time rainfall estimation is a pressing need for forecasting the flood
disaster and reducing the loss. In this study, we exploit the potential of estimating the rainfall …

A review on rainfall measurement based on commercial microwave links in wireless cellular networks

B Lian, Z Wei, X Sun, Z Li, J Zhao - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
As one of the most critical elements in the hydrological cycle, real-time and accurate rainfall
measurement is of great significance to flood and drought disaster risk assessment and …

Rain statistics investigation and rain attenuation modeling for millimeter wave short-range fixed links

JIE Huang, Y Cao, X Raimundo, A Cheema… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Millimeter wave (mmWave) communication is a key technology for fifth generation (5G) and
beyond communication networks. However, the communication quality of the radio link can …

Study of rain attenuation effects for 5G Mm‐wave cellular communication in tropical location

D Nandi, A Maitra - IET Microwaves, Antennas & Propagation, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Millimetre (mm)‐wave communication is a viable solution to the future 5G cellular services.
For different temperate locations, rain attenuation does not contribute significantly to the …

On the potential of commercial microwave link networks for high spatial resolution rainfall monitoring in urban areas

X Zheng, H Messer, Q Wang, T Xu, Y Qin, T Yang - Atmospheric Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The considerable density of commercial microwave links (CMLs) in urban areas provides an
unprecedented opportunity to reconstruct rain fields with high spatial resolution. The aim of …