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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Skip Distance.
Skip Distance - as a noun
The shortest distance that permits radio signals (of a given frequency) to travel from the transmitter to the receiver by reflection from the ionosphere
Example Sentences
"The skip distance between the two buildings was too far for the signal to reach."
"Radio waves can travel longer skip distances during certain atmospheric conditions."
"Scientists measured the skip distance of the sound waves bouncing off the canyon walls."
"The skip distance of the satellite transmission was affected by the solar flares."
"The skip distance of the ball when thrown by the athlete was impressive."