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Sferics

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Translation of "sferics" into Russian

sferic
Noun
sferics pl
raiting
UK
/ˈsfɛrɪk/
US
/ˈsfɛrɪk/
sferic
sferics pl
The scientist studied the sferics to understand atmospheric phenomena.
Учёный изучал сферики, чтобы понять атмосферные явления.
Additional translations
атмосферное явление
электрический разряд
sferics
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈsfɛrɪks/
US
/ˈsfɛrɪks/
sferics pl
sferic
Sferics are used in meteorology to study lightning.
Сферика используется в метеорологии для изучения молний.
Additional translations
атмосферные помехи

Definitions

sferic
Noun
raiting
A short burst of electromagnetic radiation produced by lightning, which can be detected by radio receivers.
The radio picked up a sferic, indicating a thunderstorm was nearby.
A crackling or clicking noise heard in a radio receiver caused by such a burst.
Pilots listen to sferics on low-frequency radios to locate thunderstorms.
sferics
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈsfɛrɪks/
US
/ˈsfɛrɪks/
Short for 'atmospherics', sferics refers to the electromagnetic signals produced by natural atmospheric phenomena, such as lightning.
The radio picked up sferics, causing static interference during the storm.
Radio static or noise produced by atmospheric electromagnetic discharges such as lightning.
Operators had difficulty communicating because of persistent sferics on the line.

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