dispersion zone

dispersion zone

[də′spər·zhən ‚zōn]
(ordnance)
The area over which shots scatter when fired with the same sight setting.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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It is also known that the frequency of dispersive wave emission can be changed when pumping normal dispersion zone and abnormal dispersion zone, which is described by (17).
To Walcott, the Caribbean is a dispersion zone, a sort of switchboard with input from and output to other parts of the world.