Longwave is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Longwave in a sentence
Longwave meaning
- Having a wavelength of greater than 1000 meters.
- Capable of transmitting or receiving signals at such a wavelength.
Using Longwave
- The main meaning on this page is: Having a wavelength of greater than 1000 meters. | Capable of transmitting or receiving signals at such a wavelength.
- In the example corpus, longwave often appears in combinations such as: longwave broadcasting, and longwave, outgoing longwave.
Context around Longwave
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Longwave
- In this selection, "longwave" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, outgoing, classic, powerful, radiation, broadcasting and stations stand out and add context to how "longwave" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a powerful longwave radiotelegraphy transmitter and aerials of longwave broadcasting stations. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "longwave" sits close to words such as abad, abolishment and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with longwave
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Broadcasting aerials of longwave broadcasting stations apply it often. (9 words)
These were connected to longwave transmitters in small bunkers. (9 words)
It fluoresces bright yellowish white under shortwave, mediumwave and longwave ultraviolet radiation. (12 words)
After extensively touring their 2018 sleeper cult-classic Longwave by supporting Band of Horses, Snail Mail and Waxahatchee, Lennox and Bobby Colombo were invited by Katie Crutchfield to collaborate on Waxahatchee’s critically acclaimed album Saint Cloud. (37 words)
The maximum distances were achieved at night, and these tests were the first to show that radio signals for medium wave and longwave transmissions travel much farther at night than in the day. (33 words)
By 1928, more than half of long distance communications had moved from transoceanic cables and longwave wireless services to shortwave and the overall volume of transoceanic shortwave communications had vastly increased. (31 words)
Example sentences (17)
However, on March 31, 2023, RTÉ announced that its longwave service would indeed be coming to a close this year.
After extensively touring their 2018 sleeper cult-classic Longwave by supporting Band of Horses, Snail Mail and Waxahatchee, Lennox and Bobby Colombo were invited by Katie Crutchfield to collaborate on Waxahatchee’s critically acclaimed album Saint Cloud.
Broadcasting aerials of longwave broadcasting stations apply it often.
By 1928, more than half of long distance communications had moved from transoceanic cables and longwave wireless services to shortwave and the overall volume of transoceanic shortwave communications had vastly increased.
Due to their minimal albedo properties and their optical thickness, polar stratospheric clouds act similar to a greenhouse gas and traps outgoing longwave radiation.
Enormous antenna loading coil used in a powerful longwave radiotelegraphy transmitter in New Jersey in 1912.
In October 1940 he began monthly broadcasts, recorded in the U.S. and flown to London, where the BBC broadcast them to Germany on the longwave band.
In the whole country there are 5 longwave broadcasting stations, the most powerful at Ulaanbaatar with 1000 KW.
It fluoresces bright yellowish white under shortwave, mediumwave and longwave ultraviolet radiation.
Many types of calcite and amber will fluoresce under shortwave UV, longwave UV and visible light.
No longwave stations operate from the Island, although one ( Musicmann279 ) was proposed.
RTÉ Radio 1 is also broadcast on Longwave 252 kHz (AM) Mediumwave services have been discontinued.
Studies have found that contrails trap outgoing longwave radiation emitted by the Earth and atmosphere (positive radiative forcing) at a greater rate than they reflect incoming solar radiation (negative radiative forcing).
The maximum distances were achieved at night, and these tests were the first to show that radio signals for medium wave and longwave transmissions travel much farther at night than in the day.
These were connected to longwave transmitters in small bunkers.
The shortwave transmissions are primarily intended for human reception, while the longwave stations are generally used for automatic synchronization of watches and clocks.
This cooling is offset somewhat by the greenhouse effect of clouds which reduces the outgoing longwave radiation by about 31 W/m².
Common combinations with longwave
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: