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Sporadic E

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002594

In solar-terrestrial terms, a phenomenon occurring in the E region of the
ionosphere, which significantly affects HF radiowave
propagation. Sporadic E can occur during daytime or nighttime
and it varies markedly with latitude.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-002594
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-002594",
  "term": "Sporadic E",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "In solar-terrestrial terms, a phenomenon occurring in the E region of the\nionosphere, which significantly affects HF radiowave\npropagation. Sporadic E can occur during daytime or nighttime\nand it varies markedly with latitude.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/sporadic-e/"
}

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