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Geomagnetic 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… … Wikipedia
geomagnetic storm — noun Date: 1941 magnetic storm … New Collegiate Dictionary
geomagnetic storm — noun : magnetic storm … Useful english dictionary
geomagnetic storm. — See magnetic storm. [1940 45] … Useful english dictionary
March 1989 geomagnetic storm — Artist s depiction of solar wind colliding with Earth s magnetosphere. The March 1989 geomagnetic storm was a severe geomagnetic storm that caused the collapse of Hydro Québec s electricity transmission system. It occurred during solar cycle 22.… … Wikipedia
Storm — Windstorm redirects here. For the type of storm in Europe, see European windstorm. For the Gloria Jones album, see Windstorm (album). For other uses, see Storm (disambiguation). A shelf cloud associated with a heavy or severe thunderstorm over… … Wikipedia
Storm (disambiguation) — A storm is a severe weather condition.Storm may also refer to: *Thunderstorm, a storm characterized by thunder, lightning and heavy rain *Hailstorm, a storm (often a thunderstorm) characterized by hail *Snowstorm, a storm depositing heavy falls… … Wikipedia
geomagnetic field — Magnetic field associated with the Earth. It is essentially dipolar (i.e., it has two poles, the northern and southern magnetic poles) on the Earth s surface. Away from the surface, the field becomes distorted. Most geomagnetists explain the… … Universalium
magnetic storm — a temporary disturbance of the earth s magnetic field, induced by radiation and streams of charged particles from the sun. Also called geomagnetic storm. [1855 60] * * * ▪ atmospheric science disturbance of the Earth s upper atmosphere… … Universalium
Magnetic storm (disambiguation) — Magnetic storm can refer to: A geomagnetic storm Magnetic Storm (book), the title of a book of paintings by Roger Dean Magnetic Storm (film), the title of an hourlong PBS NOVA documentary about Earth s changing magnetic fields This disambiguation … Wikipedia
