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ken·nel·ly-heav·i·side lay·er

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  1. Heaviside layer, Kennelly-Heaviside layer, E layer, E regionnoun

    a region of the ionosphere (from 50 to 90 miles up) that reflects radio waves of medium length

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  1. kennelly-heaviside layer

    The Kennelly-Heaviside Layer, also known as the E layer or simply Heaviside layer, is a part of Earth's ionosphere. It's located at an approximate altitude of 85 to 600 kilometers (53 to 372 miles) above the Earth’s surface. Named after Arthur E. Kennelly and Oliver Heaviside, it's mainly composed of ionized gases and plays an important role in the long-range transmission of radio waves by reflecting the waves back towards the Earth.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of kennelly-heaviside layer in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of kennelly-heaviside layer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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