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The interference and diffraction methods are considered for measuring the structure constant for fluctuations in the refractive index of a medium with random irregularities and results are given of an experimental study of the propagation of laser radiation over near-earth paths.
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Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, Vol. 16, No. 7, pp. 45–50, July, 1973.
In conclusion the author thanks A. A. Semenov for supervising this work.
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Tishchenko, A.A. Study of the propagation of laser radiation and diagnostics of a randomly irregular troposphere. Soviet Physics Journal 16, 928–932 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00891505
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