The Science and Magic of Nighttime AM Radio

This chapter delves into the science of how AM radio transmissions utilize electromagnetic waves that interact with the ionosphere after sunset. It highlights the concepts of ground and sky waves, showcasing the unique phenomenon of 'fishing in the night' where enthusiasts discover broadcasts from faraway cities.

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