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Q: Why is part of the atmosphere called the ionosphere?
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What is the definition of ionosphere?

Ionosphere is a part of the atmosphere: between 80 and 600 km; ionosphere contain ionized particles (ions).


What and where are the ionosphere and exosphere?

The layer of the atmosphere that contains the ionosphere and exosphere is called the thermosphere. The exosphere is at the top and the ionosphere is at the bottom.


Is the ionosphere is one of the layers of the atmosphere?

Yes, it is part of the Thermosphere, the last part of the atmosphere before the Exosphere, 'outer space'.& its after the Mesosphere, it also is stuck with poor old Ionosphere.


What is the electrified region of the upper atmosphere called?

the ionosphere


What does the ionosphere consist of?

The ionosphere is part of the atmosphere on Earth. It consists of charged particles and includes the thermosphere, mesosphere, and exosphere.


The region of the atmosphere that reflects radio signals is the?

The Ionosphere.


What part of the atmosphere that reflects radio waves?

If you are talking about short waves then the ionosphere.


What opart of the layers contains ions?

Ionosphere contains ions. It is a part of atmosphere.


What is the layer of the atmosphere between the stratosphere and the thermosphere is called the?

The lower part of the thermosphere that begins 400 kilometers above the surface of the earth is called the ionosphere. The highest part of the thermosphere is called the exosphere.


On what basis is the ionosphere named?

The name ionosphere was first introduced in the 1920s. It was named so due to the presence of ions and electrons in this part of the atmosphere.


What is the layer of the earth's atmosphere ionized by solar radiation?

Not sure about it. But I remembered this layer of the atmosphere called the ionosphere or the thermosphere.


What layer of the atmosphere reflects radio waves?

the ionosphere.