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sky wave
sky waven. A radio wave that travels upward.sky wave n (Telecommunications) a radio wave reflected back to the earth by the ionosphere (ionospheric wave), permitting transmission around the curved surface of the earth. Compare ground wave Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | sky wave - 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 surfaceradio emission, radio radiation, radio wave - an electromagnetic wave with a wavelength between 0.5 cm to 30,000 mionospheric wave - a sky wave that is reflected by the ionosphere |
sky wave
sky wave[′skī ‚wāv] (electromagnetism) A radio wave that travels upward into space and may or may not be returned to earth by reflection from the ionosphere. Also known as ionospheric wave. sky wave A radio wave that propagates by traveling upward into the upper reaches of the atmosphere and is reflected so that it returns to the earth. However, some of the waves may not be returned to the earth.sky waveA radio signal transmitted into the sky and reflected back down to earth from the ionosphere.sky wave
Related to sky wave: ground wave, space waveWords related to sky wavenoun a radio wave that is reflected back to earth by the ionosphere or a communications satelliteRelated Words- radio emission
- radio radiation
- radio wave
- ionospheric wave
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