Schumann resonances

A form of Schumann resonance — Any of a set of spectrum peaks in the extremely low-frequency (ELF) portion of the Earth's electromagnetic field spectrum, generated and excited by lightning discharges in the cavity formed by the Earth's surface and the ionosphere.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Schumann resonance
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