earth's magnetic field

A Dictionary of Physics;      6 words ...earth's magnetic field See geomagnetism .

Is Earth's faltering magnetic field turning south?

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  December 12, 2003 ;     631 words ......movie "The Core," Earth's molten core...effects on the magnetic field that protects...scientists said the magnetic field could just as...think that the Earth's magnetic field is produced by...molten iron of the Earth's outer core and...reversals. The ...

Wandering poles: the mystery of the Earth's magnetic field reversals may...

Popular Mechanics;  August 1, 2004 ;     594 words ......authority, the Earth itself. For that...Union that the Earth's magnetic field decreased by 10...of the Earth's magnetic field at precise points...the iron at the Earth's core molten...strength of the Earth's magnetic field is a quirky natural...the ...

Magnetic field experiment could explain fundamental force

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  September 21, 1998 ;     603 words ......testify that the Earth has a magnetic field. Invisible lines...liquid sustains the Earth's magnetic field like an ongoing...self-sustaining magnetic field roughly 1,000 times stronger than the Earth's. Sounds simple...

Right to the core; UW scientists study Earth's magnetic field

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  February 7, 2005 ;     700+ words ......understand how the Earth's magnetic field works. As anyone...crucial to life. "The Earth's magnetic field shields the Earth from cosmic rays...the center of the Earth, scientists believe, the magnetic field similarly results...

ODP Cores Provide Insight on Magnetic Field Reversal

Sea Technology;  May 1, 2004 ;     289 words ...The time is takes for the Earth's magnetic field to reverse polarity is approximately...scientists' understanding of how Earth's magnetic field works. According to scientists...field, said Clement. The Earth's magnetic field varies with time, indicating...

MARS GLOBAL SURVEYOR DETECTS MARTIAN MAGNETIC FIELD AS AEROBRAKING BEGINS

Regulatory Intelligence Data;  September 17, 1997 ;     700+ words ......understanding of life on Earth. The spacecraft...measurements of Mars' magnetic field after its capture...800ths of the magnetic field at the Earth's surface. This...said Acuna. The magnetic field has important...Planets like Earth, Jupiter and...

World's most powerful magnet. (Magnets).(National High Magnetic Field...

Popular Mechanics;  March 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......it dwarfs that of the Earth, whose magnetic field measures just 0.00005...more powerful than the Earth's magnetic field. That's enough to make...more powerful than the Earth's natural magnetic field. The higher the magnetic...

Earth's heart beats with a magnetic rhythm. (rhythm of strength of...

Science News;  November 20, 1993 ;     605 words ......this century that Earth's magnetic field flips its polarity...pattern in the magnetic field should help theoreticians...iron that fills Earth's outer core...that powers a magnetic field, part of which can be sensed at Earth's surface. Although...

SPACECRAFT DETECTS MARS MAGNETIC FIELD.(Local)

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  September 18, 1997 ;     377 words ......presence of a magnetic field suggests Mars...molten core like Earth's, or had one...observations suggest a magnetic field with a polarity similar to that of Earth's, with a maximum...eight-hundredth of the magnetic field at Earth's surface...

Homing in on animal magnetism. (earth's magnetic field for long migratory...

Science News;  August 23, 1986 ;     430 words ......followed the variations in the earth's magnetic field homeward ... poor wicked...accepted that birds use the earth'se magnetic field for general oreintation...have map sense as well. The earth's magnetic field, the researcher says, might...

Magnetic field faces change in direction

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  December 29, 2003 ;     582 words ...Magnetic field faces change in direction...could happen if the Earth's protective magnetic field continues to weaken...patches on the Earth's surface that would...does happen. The magnetic field has grown weaker...our interest." The magnetic field is ...

Indiana Inventor Develops Ambient Magnetic Field Restoring Apparatus

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 14, 2008 ;     271 words ......provided for enhancing the earth's dc magnetic field and/or for restoring the earth's dc magnetic field, when the earth's dc magnetic field has been degraded by...provided for enhancing the earth's dc magnetic field in a body member by use...

THE DEAD PLANET: MARS' MAGNETIC FIELD WEAK.(NEWS)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  September 19, 1997 ;     141 words ......from the Mars Global Surveyor that shows a weak magnetic field from the red planet's interior. Magnetic fields...radiation considered harmful to life. Without a strong magnetic field, it would be ''very difficult'' for life to exist...magnetometer instrument aboard Surveyor. The weak ...

Rapid changes in Earth's core affecting the planet's magnetic field

The Hindustan Times;  July 8, 2008 ;     256 words ......the fluid in the Earth's core are changing...turn, affects the magnetic field of our planet. The...measurements of the Earth's magnetic field delivered by the...will measure the Earth's magnetic field even more accurately...