E LAYER


Meaning of E LAYER in English

the radio-reflective ionospheric layer of maximum electron density, normally found at an altitude between 60 and 75 mi. (100 and 120 km). Also called Heaviside layer, Kennelly-Heaviside layer .

[ 1930-35 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .