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|Meaning=(Also called troposcatter.) Propagation of [[radio waves]] through the [[atmosphere]]  caused by [[scattering]] from inhomogeneities in the [[refractive index]] of the air.
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(Also called troposcatter.) Propagation of [[radio waves]] through the [[atmosphere]]  caused by [[scattering]] from inhomogeneities in the [[refractive index]] of the air.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">Troposcatter enables propagation beyond the [[radio horizon]].</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 01:01, 29 March 2024

(Also called troposcatter.) Propagation of radio waves through the atmosphere caused by scattering from inhomogeneities in the refractive index of the air.

Troposcatter enables propagation beyond the radio horizon.

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