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Noun Concept
Categories: Surface waves, Radio frequency propagation, Ionosphere, Broadcast engineering
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sky wave  skywave  ionospheric propagation  Ionospheric radio propagation  ionospheric wave
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A radio wave that is reflected back to earth by the ionosphere or a communications satellite; permits transmission around the curve of the earth's surface WordNet 3.0
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A radio wave that is reflected back to earth by the ionosphere or a communications satellite; permits transmission around the curve of the earth's surface WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In radio communication, skywave or skip refers to the propagation of radio waves reflected or refracted back toward Earth from the ionosphere, an electrically charged layer of the upper atmosphere. Wikipedia
Propagation of radio waves via the ionosphere Wikidata
An electromagnetic wave refracted back to the Earth by the ionosphere. Wiktionary
IS A
radio wave
radio propagation
HAS KIND
ionospheric wave
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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sky wave
Wikipedia
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skywave
Wikidata
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skywave
Wiktionary
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skywave
Wikipedia Redirections
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ionospheric propagation, Ionospheric radio propagation, Shooting skip, skip (radio), sky-wave, sky wave
Wikidata Alias
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ionospheric wave, skip

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