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TeachMeFinance.com - explain ATTENUATION ATTENUATION The term 'ATTENUATION' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' The decrease in the magnitude of current, voltage, or power of a signal in transmission between points. Attenuation may be expressed in decibels, and can be caused by interference?s such as rain, clouds, or radio frequency signals'. The term 'ATTENUATION' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' the loss or dissipation of wave energy, resulting in a reduction of wave height (amplitude)'. The term 'ATTENUATION' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' Any process in which the flux density (power) of a beam of energy is dissipated. '. Previous 5 Terms: atrous ATSC ATSC Tuner Attainment area Attending Physician Next 5 Terms: Atterberg limits (consistency limits) ATTM Attractant attribute of a figure attribute of a function or graph About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.