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Dellinger effect
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Etymology
Named after John Howard Dellinger who discovered the effect around 1935.
Noun
A ionospheric perturbation, resulting from abnormally high ionization or plasma density in the D region of the ionosphere and caused by a solar flare and/or solar particle event.
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