• Geomagnetic latitude, or magnetic latitude (MLAT), is a parameter analogous to geographic latitude, except that, instead of being defined relative to the...
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    The Carrington Event was the most intense geomagnetic storm in recorded history, peaking on 1–2 September 1859 during solar cycle 10. It created strong...
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    Geographical distance Geomagnetic latitude Geotagging Great-circle distance History of latitude Horse latitudes International Latitude Service List of countries...
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    Earth's magnetic field, also known as the geomagnetic field, is the magnetic field that extends from Earth's interior out into space, where it interacts...
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  • A geomagnetic reversal is a change in a planet's dipole magnetic field such that the positions of magnetic north and magnetic south are interchanged (not...
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    A geomagnetic storm, also known as a magnetic storm, is a temporary disturbance of the Earth's magnetosphere caused by a solar wind shock wave. The disturbance...
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    Thus, unlike the actual magnetic poles, the geomagnetic poles always have an equal degree of latitude and supplementary degrees of longitude respectively...
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    magnetic latitude (MLAT), or geomagnetic latitude, λ {\displaystyle \lambda } is measured northwards from the equator (analogous to geographic latitude) and...
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  • Brunhes–Matuyama reversal (category Geomagnetic reversal)
    particular location can vary by an order of magnitude, depending on geomagnetic latitude and local effects of non-dipole components of the Earth's field during...
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  • as a piecewise-linear function of time with a 5-year step size. Geomagnetic latitude Magsat Ørsted (satellite) CHAMP (satellite) Thébault, Erwan; Finlay...
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  • observatories. In practice this means that observatories at higher geomagnetic latitude require higher levels of fluctuation for a given K-index. For example...
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    this occurs, near (but distinct from) the geographic north pole. The geomagnetic north pole is the northern antipodal pole of an ideal dipole model of...
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    May 2024 solar storms (category Geomagnetic storms)
    extreme solar flares and geomagnetic storm components that occurred from 10–13 May 2024 during solar cycle 25. The geomagnetic storm was the most powerful...
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    The 25–26 January 1938 geomagnetic storm (also titled the Fátima Storm) was a massive solar storm which occurred 16–26 January with peak activity on 22...
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    model of the Earth's magnetic field Guiding center Geomagnetic latitude International Geomagnetic Reference Field TEP World Magnetic Model Galileo - Glossary...
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    at least at lower geomagnetic latitudes. Because geomagnetic latitude is an important factor in auroral occurrence, (lower-latitude aurorae requiring...
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    2003 Halloween solar storms (category Geomagnetic storms)
    were disabled and had to be replaced, despite the country's low geomagnetic latitude. The SOHO satellite failed temporarily and the Advanced Composition...
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  • neutrons per square meter per second). The flux is dependent on geomagnetic latitude, with a maximum near the magnetic poles. At solar minimums, due to...
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    component of the IMF, which can then directly connect to the high latitude geomagnetic field lines. The flow pattern of magnetospheric plasma is mainly...
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  • Geomagnetically induced currents (GIC) are electrical currents induced at the Earth's surface by rapid changes in the geomagnetic field caused by space...
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    The three-day May 1921 geomagnetic storm, also known as the New York Railroad Storm, was caused by the impact of an extraordinarily powerful coronal mass...
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  • location can be affected by several factors, including elevation, geomagnetic latitude, the varying intensity of the Earth's magnetic field, solar winds...
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  • reflected on top of the ionosphere. The round-trip time varies with the geomagnetic latitude of the transmitter and is typically in the 140–300 ms range. The...
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  • displays as far south as Caribbean and Hawaii, corresponding to geomagnetic latitude of about 22°; if the event of 774/5 corresponded to an even more...
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    storms with intense to extreme solar flare, solar particle event, and geomagnetic storm components in early August 1972, during solar cycle 20. The storm...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. MLAT may refer to: Magnetic latitude (MLAT), or geomagnetic latitude Mutual legal assistance treaty Modern Language Aptitude...
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  • magnetic pistol was designed and tested only once at 41° latitude (60° geomagnetic latitude) at Narragansett Bay, but was primarily used in equatorial...
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  • found within geomagnetic fields in the frequency range of 0.1–10 Hz. First reported in 1989, they are ionospheric short-period geomagnetic variations primarily...
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    where they can cause geomagnetic storms, aurorae, and in rare cases damage to electrical power grids. The largest recorded geomagnetic perturbation, resulting...
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    Solar storms may be hazardous to high-latitude, high-altitude aviation and to human spaceflight. Geomagnetic storms cause aurorae. The most significant...
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