Skywave propagation relies on reflection from which atmospheric layer?
ACloud layer
BTroposphere
CIonosphere
DOzone layer
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Ionosphere
Skywaves are radio waves reflected or refracted back toward Earth by the electrically charged ionosphere.
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