Concept information
Preferred term
Radio Waves
Type
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mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- Electromagnetic waves with frequencies between about 3 kilohertz (very low frequency - VLF) and 300,000 megahertz (extremely high frequency - EHF). They are used in television and radio broadcasting, land and satellite communications systems, radionavigation, radiolocation, and DIATHERMY. The highest frequency radio waves are MICROWAVES.
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Hertzian Waves
- Radiowave
- Radiowaves
Allowable Qualifier(s)
In other languages
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French
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Ondes radio
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Ondes radioélectriques
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-NFMZ4P4B-R
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