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ionosphere and magnetosphere — ▪ atmospheric science Introduction regions of Earth s (Earth) atmosphere in which the number of electrically charged particles ions (ion) and electrons (electron) are large enough to affect the propagation of radio waves (electromagnetic… … Universalium
Van Allen radiation belt — Van Allen radiation belts The Van Allen radiation belt is a torus of energetic charged particles (plasma) around Earth, which is held in place by Earth s magnetic field. It is believed that most of the particles that form the belts come from… … Wikipedia
Magnetosphere — A magnetosphere is formed when a stream of charged particles, such as the solar wind, interacts with and is deflected by the intrinsic magnetic field of a planet or similar body. Earth is surrounded by a magnetosphere, as are the other planets… … Wikipedia
Magnetosphere particle motion — A sketch of Earth s magnetic field representing the source of Earth s magnetic field as a magnet The north pole of earth is near the top of the diagram, the south pole near the bottom. Notice that the south pole of that magnet is deep in Earth s… … Wikipedia
Magnetosphere of Jupiter — Discovery[1] Discovered by … Wikipedia
Magnetosphere chronology — The following is a chronology of discoveries concerning the magnetosphere. 1600 William Gilbert in London suggests the Earth is a giant magnet. 1741 Hiorter and Anders Celsius note that the polar aurora is accompanied by a disturbance of the… … Wikipedia
Magnétosphère de Jupiter — La magnétosphère de Jupiter face aux vents solaires. La magnétosphère de Jupiter est une cavité créée dans le vent solaire par le champ magnétique de la planète. C est la plus vaste et la plus puissante magnétosphère planétaire au sein du système … Wikipédia en Français
Magnetosphere of Saturn — Aurorae on the south pole of Saturn as viewed by Hubble Internal field[1 … Wikipedia
Formation and evolution of the Solar System — Artist s conception of a protoplanetary disk The formation and evolution of the Solar System is estimated to have begun 4.568 billion years ago with the gravitational collapse of a small part of a giant molecular cloud … Wikipedia
Mathematics and Physical Sciences — ▪ 2003 Introduction Mathematics Mathematics in 2002 was marked by two discoveries in number theory. The first may have practical implications; the second satisfied a 150 year old curiosity. Computer scientist Manindra Agrawal of the… … Universalium
