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heaviside layer

 

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Noun heaviside layer has 1 sense
  1. Heaviside layer, Kennelly-Heaviside layer, E layer, E region - a region of the ionosphere (from 50 to 90 miles up) that reflects radio waves of medium length
    --1 is a kind of region, part
    --1 is a part of ionosphere

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Heaviside Layer

A noun, the Heaviside Layer refers to a region in the Earth's upper atmosphere that enables the transmission of radio waves over long distances by reflecting them back to the Earth's surface.

Sample sentence: The Heaviside Layer is essential for long-distance communication through radio signals.


In physics and astronomy, Heaviside Layer can also function as an adjective, used to describe phenomena or properties related to the Heaviside Layer.

Sample sentence: Scientists are studying the behavior of electromagnetic waves in the Heaviside Layer.


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