Radio Navigationmedium#1115
Mountain effect on NDB/ADF results from:
A
Signal absorption by rock formations
B
Reflection and diffraction of the NDB signal by mountainous terrain
CorrectC
Magnetic anomalies in mountain areas
D
Altitude effects on antenna performance
Explanation
Mountain effect causes bearing errors due to reflection and diffraction of NDB radio waves by mountain terrain, creating multipath interference.
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