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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-002594 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| References | NWS Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"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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