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FOCALISATION IONOSPHERIQUE [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Waves
DEF

A process which results in an enhancement of the field strength at a receiving point, due to the focusing resulting from small scale or large scale curvature of the ionospheric surfaces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ondes radioélectriques
DEF

Augmentation du champ en un point de réception, dû à un effet de convergence produit par la courbure plus ou moins accentuée des couches ionosphériques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ondas radioeléctricas
DEF

Proceso que tiene como resultado un incremento de la magnitud del campo en un punto de recepción, debido al enfoque que resulta de la curvatura de las superficies ionosféricas a pequeña y a gran escala.

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