Usually means: Radio waves reflected by ionosphere.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. sky wave: Merriam-Webster
  2. sky wave: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sky wave: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sky wave: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sky wave: Vocabulary.com
  6. sky wave: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. sky wave: Dictionary.com
  8. Sky wave: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. sky wave: Rhymezone
  10. sky wave: FreeDictionary.org
  11. sky wave: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. sky wave: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sky wave: Encyclopedia

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. Space and Electronic Warfare Lexicon (No longer online)

(Note: See sky_waves as well.)

Definitions from WordNet (sky wave)

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


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