Definition of geomagnetism in English:
geomagnetism
noun dʒiːə(ʊ)ˈmaɡnɪtɪz(ə)mˌdʒioʊˈmæɡnəˌtɪzəm
mass nounThe branch of geology concerned with the magnetic properties of the earth.
Example sentencesExamples
- One wonders if the same will happen to other lines of research, such as attempts to replicate, extend, and understand the correlations between ESP and geomagnetism.
- Solar flares are known to emit low energy cosmic rays which disrupt geomagnetism one or two days later.
- He received the Adams Prize in 1928 for an essay on geomagnetism.
- It was while considering the behaviour of the magnetic fields of the Sun and the Earth that be became interested in geomagnetism and palaeomagnetism.
- It was the beginning of the modern era of geomagnetism and geophysics.
Derivatives
adjective dʒiːə(ʊ)maɡˈnɛtɪkˌdʒioʊˌmæɡˈnɛdɪk
It records a mixed polarity pattern that corresponds to the mixed nature of the Early Cambrian geomagnetic field.
Example sentencesExamples
- Because of the subsequent geomagnetic disruption, satellite television, mobile phone reception and even pigeon racing could be adversely affected.
- The inner ear's structure and contents is thought to permit the shark to determine and distinguish sounds and the geomagnetic fields of the earth's magma.
- These features are the dominant sources of disturbances in space weather that lead to geomagnetic storms.
- The determination of geomagnetic polarities in volcanic sequences was carried out in the field using portable fluxgate magnetometers.
adverbdʒiːə(ʊ)maɡˈnɛtɪk(ə)li
When the TEC enhancements, initiating at the north, propagate through the region 39-34° N (30-25° N geomagnetically), they undergo transitions characterized by a severe decrease in amplitude.
Example sentencesExamples
- As the magnetic storm raged through the night, huge geomagnetically induced currents surged through the wires and cables.
- Besides a direct contribution to corrosion, geomagnetically induced pipe-to-soil voltages are a nuisance when measuring cathodic protection parameters and making control surveys.
- Enhanced ionospheric electric fields are present near the mid to high-latitudes during geomagnetically disturbed periods, which can lead to depletions and enhancements of electron density in this region.
Definition of geomagnetism in US English:
geomagnetism
nounˌdʒioʊˈmæɡnəˌtɪzəmˌjēōˈmaɡnəˌtizəm
The branch of geology concerned with the magnetic properties of the earth.
Example sentencesExamples
- He received the Adams Prize in 1928 for an essay on geomagnetism.
- Solar flares are known to emit low energy cosmic rays which disrupt geomagnetism one or two days later.
- It was the beginning of the modern era of geomagnetism and geophysics.
- One wonders if the same will happen to other lines of research, such as attempts to replicate, extend, and understand the correlations between ESP and geomagnetism.
- It was while considering the behaviour of the magnetic fields of the Sun and the Earth that be became interested in geomagnetism and palaeomagnetism.