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Ionosphere, influence on satellite and radio communication
The upper ionised layer of Earth's atmosphere affects the quality of satellite and traditional radio communication.
Ionosphere, upper atmospheric layer, what is it?
The upper layer -partly ionised- starts at about 80 km altitude and reaches up to more than 1000 km