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Chapter 11
Theoretical Modeling Considerations
11.1
Background
11.2
Background Information Associated with Model Development
11.2.1
Diffusely Scattered Waves
11.2.2
Faraday Rotation
11.2.3
Ground Specular Reflection
11.3
Empirical Regression Models
11.3.1
Large-scale - Small-scale (LS-SS) Coverage Model
11.3.1.1
Example: LS-SS Model
11.3.1.2
Discussion
11.3.2
Extended Empirical Roadside Shadowing Model
11.3.2.1
Discussion
11.4
Probability Distribution Models
11.4.1
Density Functions Used In Propagation Modeling
11.4.1.1
Ricean or Nakagami-Rice Density Function
11.4.1.2
Rayleigh Density Function
11.4.1.3
Lognormal Density Function
11.4.2
Loo's Distribution Model
11.4.2.1
Level Crossing Rate and Average Fade Duration
11.4.2.2
Discussion
11.4.3
Total Shadowing Model
11.4.3.1
Discussion
11.4.4
Lognormal Shadowing Model
11.4.4.1
Discussion
11.4.5
Simplified Lognormal Shadowing Model
11.4.5.1
Discussion
11.4.6
Models With Fade State Transitions
11.4.6.1
Two- and Four-State Markov Modeling
11.4.6.2
Markov Transitions, Multipath And Fade Depth Model
11.5
Geometric Analytic Models
11.5.1
Single Object Models
11.5.1.1
Point Scatterer Multipath
11.5.1.2
Fresnel Approaches to Tree Shadowing
11.5.2
Multiple Object Scattering Models
11.5.2.1
Two-Dimensional Model
11.5.2.2
Three-Dimensional Model
11.5.2.3
Discussion
11.6
Summary and Recommendations
11.7
References
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