Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Sky Wave.
Sky Wave - as a noun
A radio wave that is reflected back to earth by the ionosphere or a communications satellite; permits transmission around the curve of the earth's surface
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
radio emissionradio radiationradio waveHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The sky wave propagation allows radio signals to travel long distances by bouncing off the ionosphere."
"The quality of sky wave reception is highly dependent on atmospheric conditions."
"During the day, the sky wave propagation is less reliable due to increased solar activity."
"Amateur radio enthusiasts often use sky wave propagation to communicate across continents."
"The sky wave can be disrupted by geomagnetic storms and solar flares."