Ionosphere
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067833
- info:lc/authorities/sh85067833
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85067833#concept
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Variants
- Heaviside layer
- Kennelly-Heaviside layer
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Sources
- found: Glossary of meteorology, via American Meteorological Society website, Oct. 15, 2018(ionosphere: The atmospheric region containing significant concentrations of ions and electrons. Its base is at about 70-80 km and it extends to an indefinite height. In terms of the standard upper-atmospheric nomenclature, the ionosphere is collocated with the thermosphere and the upper mesosphere, while the outer ionosphere also forms part of the magnetosphere.)
LC Classification
- QC881.2.I6
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2022-04-21: revised
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