Ionopause
[ahy-on-uh-pawz] /aɪˈɒn əˌpɔz/
noun
1.
the transitional zone between the ionosphere and the mesosphere.
/aɪˈɒnəˌpɔːz/
noun
1.
the transitional zone in the atmosphere between the ionosphere and the exosphere, about 644 km (400 miles) from the earth’s surface
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