Magnetic dip, dip angle, or magnetic inclination is the angle made with the horizontal by Earth's magnetic field lines. This angle varies at different...
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Earth's north and south magnetic poles are also known as magnetic dip poles, with reference to the vertical "dip" of the magnetic field lines at those points...
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Aircraft compass turns (section Magnetic dip)
limitation is magnetic dip. The compass dial will tend to align itself with the geomagnetic field and dip toward the northern magnetic pole when in the...
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aircraft. Magnetic declination should not be confused with magnetic inclination, also known as magnetic dip, which is the angle that the Earth's magnetic field...
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Look up DIP or dip in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dip or DIP, may refer to: The Dip, the tenth published book by Seth Godin Dip (album), a 2007 studio...
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South Magnetic Pole. Inclination can be measured with a dip circle. An isoclinic chart (map of inclination contours) for the Earth's magnetic field is...
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measures the magnetic dip angle of Earth's magnetic field, the field line angle in a vertical plane. Grid dip oscillator (GDO), also called grid dip meter,...
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The south magnetic pole, also known as the magnetic south pole, is the point on Earth's Southern Hemisphere where the geomagnetic field lines are directed...
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Dip circles (also dip needles) are used to measure the angle between the horizon and the Earth's magnetic field (the dip angle). They were used in surveying...
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practical relevance than the magnetic (dip) pole. This is because the poles describe a great deal about the Earth's magnetic field, determining for example...
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effect is caused by the Earth's magnetic field not running parallel to the planet's surface. Norman demonstrated magnetic dip by creating a compass needle...
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Dip angle may refer to: Magnetic dip, the angle of the Earth's magnetic field lines relative to the horizontal Dip (geology), the angle of a planar geological...
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isoclinic line connects points of equal magnetic dip, and an aclinic line is the isoclinic line of magnetic dip zero. An isodynamic line (from δύναμις...
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Northern hemisphere) - Undershoot North, Overshoot South. To compensate for magnetic dip when turning. ONUS in the Southern hemisphere. UPRT - upset recovery...
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temperature of the Earth and his construction of a compass to measure magnetic dip at sea. Fox was born on 26 April 1789 at Falmouth, England, the eldest...
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\Delta } H field, attaining its minimum within 0.5° of the magnetic dip equator. The magnetic data from satellite missions like Ørsted (1999–present) and...
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South Atlantic Anomaly (redirect from South Atlantic Magnetic Anomaly)
Earth's inner Van Allen radiation belt comes closest to Earth's surface, dipping down to an altitude of 200 kilometres (120 mi). This leads to an increased...
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Compass (redirect from Magnetic compass)
the needle against the dip caused by inclination if the compass is taken to a zone with a higher or lower dip. Like any magnetic device, compasses are...
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Geomagnetic storm (redirect from A New Theory of Magnetic Storms)
magnetic storm, is a temporary disturbance of the Earth's magnetosphere caused by a solar wind shock wave. The disturbance that drives the magnetic storm...
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west–east (dawn–dusk) in the equatorial day side of the ionosphere. At the magnetic dip equator, where the geomagnetic field is horizontal, this electric field...
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The expedition made the first "definitive" charts of magnetic declination, magnetic dip and magnetic intensity, in place of the less accurate charts made...
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to the right and northern Canada to the left. A ring encircling the magnetic dip pole (located near Resolute, Canada) symbolizes the location of auroral...
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a line joining the two electrodes was in the direction of the magnetic dip, or magnetic inclination. When the previous methods were combined, the current...
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errors. Magnetic dip. The angle of inclination (dip) of a compass to the horizon differs according to latitude. He shows how to construct a dip instrument...
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dip, or may be unable to move freely in the correct plane. Magnetic dip can be measured more reliably with a dip circle. magnetic meridian magnetic north...
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E-W (dawn-dusk) in the equatorial day side of the ionosphere. At the magnetic dip equator, where the geomagnetic field is horizontal, this electric field...
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History of geomagnetism (section Magnetic navigation)
first to establish the direction of magnetic North; then the dip (a vertical angle) can be measured relative to magnetic North. In China, the horizontal direction...
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magnetic dip angle is about 1°, and varies slightly with altitude and year. The radar can accurately determine the direction of the Earth's magnetic field...
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Magnetometer (redirect from Magnetic field sensors)
measures magnetic field or magnetic dipole moment. Different types of magnetometers measure the direction, strength, or relative change of a magnetic field...
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Plate tectonics (redirect from Magnetic striping)
such magnetic materials recorded Earth's magnetic field at the time. As more and more of the seafloor was mapped during the 1950s, the magnetic variations...
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