Definition of Short Wave Fade (SWF)

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Short Wave Fade (SWF)

The term 'Short Wave Fade (SWF)' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' In solar-terrestrial terms, a particular ionospheric solar flare effect under the broad category of sudden ionospheric disturbances (SIDs) whereby short-wavelength radio transmissions, VLF, through HF, are absorbed for a period of minutes to hours'.

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