Heaviside layer

noun

E layer.

Origin of Heaviside layer

First recorded in 1910–15; named after O. Heaviside

British Dictionary definitions for heaviside layer

Heaviside layer

noun

the E region of the ionosphere See E region

Scientific definitions for heaviside layer

Heaviside layer
[ hĕv′ē-sīd′ ]

See E region.