van allen belt

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الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية
Any of similar areas around another planet
Either of two torus-shaped areas of high-energy charged particles which partly surround Earth, trapped by its magnetic field. The areas are characterised by intense radiation. When the belts "overload", particles strike the upper atmosphere and fluoresce, causing the polar aurora
a belt of charged particles (resulting from cosmic rays) above the Earth trapped by the Earth's magnetic field
Van Allen belts
plural form of Van Allen belt
Van Allen radiation belt
Any of similar areas around another planet
Van Allen radiation belt
Either of two torus-shaped areas of high-energy charged particles which partly surround Earth, trapped by its magnetic field. The areas are characterised by intense radiation. When the belts "overload", particles strike the upper atmosphere and fluoresce, causing the polar aurora
van allen belt

    الواصلة

    Van Al·len belt

    التركية النطق

    vän älın belt

    المترادفات

    van allen radiation belt

    النطق

    /ˈvan ˈalən ˈbelt/ /ˈvæn ˈælən ˈbɛlt/

    علم أصول الكلمات

    () From James Alfred Van Allen, US physicist.
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