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Dellinger effect

An effect--lasting from several minutes to several hours--that causes electromagnetic sky wave signals to disappear rapidly as a result of greatly increased ionization in the ionosphere caused by increased noise from solar storms. Synonyms: Dellinger fadeout, Dellinger fading. [From Weik '89]

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