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public:characterising_the_latency_of_in-flight_internet [2018/12/20 13:28] – created fangfufupublic:characterising_the_latency_of_in-flight_internet [2018/12/20 13:37] (current) – [Further investigations] fangfufu
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 I guess further calculation are required. Here are what can be done: I guess further calculation are required. Here are what can be done:
-  - Compute the worst case distance from a ground station to a satellite - the visibility of the satellite needs to be taken into account. Careful consideration must be taken to avoid the problem of self-occlusion. +  - Compute the worst case distance from a ground station to a satellite - the visibility of the satellite needs to be taken into account. Careful consideration must be taken to avoid the problem of self-occlusion. In previous calculation, I made the assumption that the satellite is halfway between Beijing and the plane
   - Measure the ping time throughout the flight, and possible figure out where the satellite is in terms of longitude?    - Measure the ping time throughout the flight, and possible figure out where the satellite is in terms of longitude? 
  
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