Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounSynonym of F region.
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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