magnetic dip
21magnetic inclination — noun (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon • Syn: ↑dip, ↑angle of dip, ↑magnetic dip, ↑inclination • Derivationally related forms: ↑incline (for: ↑ …
22magnetic equator — A line drawn on a map or a chart connecting all points at which the magnetic inclination, or magnetic dip, is zero. A magnetic needle at these places balances horizontally without dipping. Also called an aclinic line …
23magnetic elements — noun plural : the magnetic declination, the magnetic dip, and the magnetic intensity or one of its components at any point on the earth s surface …
24dip circle — noun a measuring instrument for measuring the angle of magnetic dip (as from an airplane) • Syn: ↑inclinometer • Topics: ↑airplane, ↑aeroplane, ↑plane • Hypernyms: ↑measuring instrument, ↑ …
25magnetic inclination — magnetinis nuosvyris statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. magnetic dip; magnetic inclination vok. magnetische Inklination, f rus. магнитное наклонение, n pranc. inclinaison magnétique, f …
26magnetic inclination — The same as magnetic dip …
27magnetic latitude — noun 1. : the angle whose tangent is one half the tangent of the magnetic dip at any given point 2. : geomagnetic latitude …
28dip — Magnetic Mag*net ic, Magnetical Mag*net ic*al, a. [L. magneticus: cf. F. magn[ e]tique.] 1. Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; as, a magnetic bar of iron; a magnetic needle. [1913… …
29Magnetic — Mag*net ic, Magnetical Mag*net ic*al, a. [L. magneticus: cf. F. magn[ e]tique.] 1. Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; as, a magnetic bar of iron; a magnetic needle. [1913 Webster] 2. Of …
30Magnetic amplitude — Magnetic Mag*net ic, Magnetical Mag*net ic*al, a. [L. magneticus: cf. F. magn[ e]tique.] 1. Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; as, a magnetic bar of iron; a magnetic needle. [1913… …
