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(Also refractive modulus.) In radio engineering, related to the [[refractive index]] ''n'' of  air by  <blockquote>[[File:ams2001glos-Re28.gif|link=|center|ams2001glos-Re28]]</blockquote> and given in ''N''-units.<br/> ''N'' also sometimes denotes [[modified refractive index]].
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(Also refractive modulus.) In radio engineering, related to the [[refractive index]] ''n'' of  air by  <div class="display-formula"><blockquote>[[File:ams2001glos-Re28.gif|link=|center|ams2001glos-Re28]]</blockquote></div> and given in ''N''-units.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">''N'' also sometimes denotes [[modified refractive index]].</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 05:04, 27 March 2024

(Also refractive modulus.) In radio engineering, related to the refractive index n of air by
ams2001glos-Re28
and given in N-units.
N also sometimes denotes modified refractive index.
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