CONTENTS

 1 Executive summary
Annex 1 - Airborne verification of antenna patterns of broadcasting stations
 1 Introduction
 2 Antenna pattern types
 3 Method of measurement
 4 Measurement flight types
        4.1 Propagation flight
        4.2 Vertical flight
        4.3 Circular flight
        4.4 Other flight types
 5 Measurement equipment
        5.1 Positioning equipment
        5.2 Measurement antenna
                  5.2.1 Gain
                  5.2.2 Diagram of the measurement antenna
                  5.2.3 Alignment of the measurement antenna
                  5.2.4 Suppression of ground reflections
                  5.2.5 Polarization
                  5.2.6 Dimensions
                  5.2.7 Safety
        5.3 Receiver
                  5.3.1 Dynamic range
                  5.3.2 Selectivity
        5.4 Software and computing equipment
        5.5 Pilot display
        5.6 Technicians
        5.7 Pilot
        5.8 Aircraft
 6 Measurement procedures
        6.1 Site survey
        6.2 Measurement planning
        6.3 Pre-flight testing
        6.4 Measurement flights
        6.5 Post-flight equipment evaluation
        6.6 Data processing and analysis
        6.7 Reporting
 7 Processing the measured data
        7.1 Examining the data
        7.2 Correlating different flights
        7.3 Processing the data
 8 Measurement uncertainty calculations
        8.1 Typical measurement uncertainty
        8.2 Actual measurement uncertainty
        8.3 Methodology
        8.4 Example of a measurement uncertainty calculation
 9 Reporting
        9.1 Standardized report
                  9.1.1 Summary
                  9.1.2 Conclusions
                  9.1.3 Introduction
                  9.1.4 Measurement results
                  9.1.5 Measurement accuracy
                  9.1.6 Violation of licence conditions
        9.2 Standardization of reported antenna patterns
                  9.2.1 Horizontal radiation pattern
                  9.2.2 Vertical radiation pattern
                  9.2.3 Propagation diagram
                  9.2.4 Other diagrams
Annex 2 - Applications
 1 Introduction
 2 VHF FM broadcasting
        2.1 Radiation pattern
        2.2 Measurement flights
        2.3 Measurement antenna
        2.4 Receiver settings
 3 MW (AM) broadcasting
 4 HF (AM) broadcasting
 5 T-DAB broadcasting
 6 DVB-T broadcasting
Annex 3 - Aircrafts for antenna pattern measurements
 1 Introduction
 2 Concerning all aircraft types
 3 Helicopter
        3.1 Manoeuvrability
        3.2 Wind sensitivity
        3.3 Cost
        3.4 Flexibility
        3.5 Vibration
        3.6 Mounting of antennas
        3.7 Regulatory factors
 4 Aeroplane
        4.1 Manoeuvrability
        4.2 Wind sensitivity
        4.3 Cost
        4.4 Flexibility
        4.5 Mounting of antennas
        4.6 Regulatory factors
 5     Other aircraft