Appleton-Barnett layer

proper noun

Synonym of F region.

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proper nounthe Appleton-Barnett layer
  1. Synonym of F region.

    Synonyms: F region

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proper nounSynonym of F region.

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Origin

Named after the English physicist Edward Appleton and the New Zealand physicist and meteorologist Miles Barnett.

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Appleton-Barnett layer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Appleton-Barnett%20layer

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“Appleton-Barnett layer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Appleton-Barnett%20layer. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Appleton-Barnett layer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Appleton-Barnett%20layer.

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