magnetic storm

  • 41high-area storm — Storm Storm, n. [AS. storm; akin to D. storm, G. sturm, Icel. stormr; and perhaps to Gr. ? assault, onset, Skr. s? to flow, to hasten, or perhaps to L. sternere to strew, prostrate (cf. {Stratum}). [root]166.] 1. A violent disturbance of the… …

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  • 42Storm Runner — Infobox roller coaster name=Storm Runner caption= location=Hersheypark section= type=Steel type2=Launched status=Open opened=May 8, 2004 manufacturer=Intamin AG designer=Werner Stengel model=Accelerator Coaster track=custom lift=Hydraulic Launch… …

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  • 43Magnetic amplifier — The magnetic amplifier (colloquially known as a mag amp ) is an electromagnetic device for amplifying electrical signals. The magnetic amplifier was invented early in the 20th century, and was used as an alternative to vacuum tube amplifiers… …

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  • 44storm — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 period of bad weather ADJECTIVE ▪ bad, big, devastating, ferocious, fierce, great, heavy, killer (informal, esp. AmE), major …

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  • 45Magnetic field of the Moon — Total magnetic field strength at the surface of the Moon as derived from the Lunar Prospector electron reflectometer experiment. The external magnetic field of the Moon is very weak in comparison to that of the Earth. Other major differences are… …

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  • 46magnetic — adj. Magnetic is used with these nouns: ↑attraction, ↑coating, ↑compass, ↑disk, ↑field, ↑needle, ↑north, ↑personality, ↑pole, ↑property, ↑pull, ↑re …

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  • 47Geomagnetic storm — This article is about disturbances within Earth s magnetosphere. For other uses of magnetic storm , see Magnetic storm (disambiguation). Solar particles interact with Earth s magnetosphere. A geomagnetic storm is a temporary disturbance of the… …

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  • 48Earth's magnetic field — Computer simulation of the Earth s field in a normal period between reversals.[1] The tubes represent magnetic field lines, blue when the field points towards the center and yellow when away. The rotation axis of the Earth is centered and… …

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  • 49Ion storm — may refer to:* An interplanetary coronal mass ejection (ICME), a disruption of the fast and slow solar winds, often called ion storm , solar storm or space storm * Ion Storm Inc., a defunct games software company * A type of electric or seemingly …

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  • 50geomagnetic storm — noun Date: 1941 magnetic storm …

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