/ aɪˈɒnəsfɪə(r); NAmE aɪˈɑːnəsfɪr/ noun
the ionosphere [ sing. ] a layer of the earth's atmosphere between about 80 and 1 000 kilometres above the surface of the earth, that reflects radio waves around the earth
—compare stratosphere
/ aɪˈɒnəsfɪə(r); NAmE aɪˈɑːnəsfɪr/ noun
the ionosphere [ sing. ] a layer of the earth's atmosphere between about 80 and 1 000 kilometres above the surface of the earth, that reflects radio waves around the earth
—compare stratosphere
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005