Other Words from geomagnetic

geomagnetically \ ˌjē-ō-mag-ˈne-ti-k(ə-)lē

\ adverb

geomagnetism \ ˌjē-ō-ˈmag-nə-ˌti-zəm

\ noun

Examples of geomagnetic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Since the sunspot is pointed toward the Earth, an eruption of any kind could lead to geomagnetic storms. — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 13 July 2022 Geological studies have shown that the geomagnetic field has reversed 10 times in the last 2.6 million years alone. — Tom Metcalfe, NBC News, 4 July 2022 Unlike solar flares, which are weaker outbursts of energy, CMEs are massive and can lead to geomagnetic storms. — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 28 June 2022 So individuals in central China, located as far as north of Beijing, could have witnessed the vibrant geomagnetic storms. — Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Apr. 2022 On Wednesday, geomagnetic activity picked up over the continental United States, and the greens, pinks, and reds of the aurora borealis were seen as far south as Colorado. — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2022 The ship was filled with 19 months of research, detailing an accurate geomagnetic mapping of the world created from cutting-edge oceanographic data and some of the first worldwide information about the Earth’s negative electric field. — Kimberly Bowker, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Mar. 2022 In one case, the excavators used a novel technique that charts changes in Earth’s geomagnetic field to determine the intensity and speed of destruction of some of the site’s key structures. — Andrew Lawler, Scientific American, 1 Apr. 2022 According to the Space Weather Prediction Center, geomagnetic storms occur when there is a large exchange of energy from solar wind that enters the space surrounding Earth. — Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2022 See More

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