RECOMMENDATION ITU-R P.372-8 - Radio noise* 1 Sources of radio noise 2 Terms for the specification of noise intensity and their interrelationship 3 Noise levels as a function of frequency 4 Noise from atmospheric gases and the Earth's surface 5 Man-made noise 6 Brightness temperature due to extra-terrestrial sources 7 Atmospheric noise due to lightning 8 The combination of noises from several sources