Atmospheric diffraction type of dust in the atmosphere. The ionosphere is a layer of partially ionized gases high above the majority of the Earth's atmosphere; these gases are ionized by cosmic rays originating on the sun. When radio waves travel into this zone, which commences about 80 kilometers above the earth, they experience diffraction in a manner similar to the visible light phenomenon described above. In this case some of the electromagnetic energy is bent in a large arc, such that it can return to the Earth's surface at a very distant point (on the order of hundreds of kilometers from the
Radio Waves (Eli Young Band song) Radio Waves (Eli Young Band song) "Radio Waves" is a song recorded by American country music group Eli Young Band. It was released in June 2009 as the third single from the album "Jet Black & Jealous". The song reached number 35 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Songs chart. The song was written by Mike Eli and Blu Sanders. "Radio Waves" is an up-tempo song in which the male narrator is reflecting on a past relationship with regret. The narrator sings the song to former lover over the radio, hoping to reconcile the relationship. The song has garnered favorable critical