Sentences with phrase «field lines twisted»

The similarity is both in the strength of the field and in its arrangement, with magnetic field lines twisted in spirals around the galaxy's rotation axis.

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Watching him smack a line drive or deftly field a twisting grounder would have brought joy to his great - grandfather's heart.
The activity twisted and contorted lines in the sun's magnetic field until they snapped and reconnected, triggering giga - lightning bolts that showered Earth's satellites 93 million miles away with X-rays and gamma rays.
In addition, astronomers have conjured some tricky mathematics to show that the magnetic field lines contract and twist as they get farther and farther away from the disk.
«Probablywhat may happen is that you twist up the field lines by a certainamount, and then they snap back,» Begelman speculates.
Team member Robert Erdélyi at the University of Sheffield, UK, says that energy is probably channelled in the form of magnetic disturbances called torsional Alfvén waves, which race up the twisted field lines of the tornado to be dissipated as heat in the corona.
A popular theoretical model says that magnetic - field lines in the spinning disk are twisted tightly together and confine the fast - moving particles into narrow «jets» streaming from the poles of the disk.
A study published in 2014, which also used VANDAM data, found that the material being pulled toward one young star is twisting the magnetic field lines and changing their configuration along the way.
The differential rotation of the Sun's latitudes causes its magnetic field lines to become twisted together over time, causing magnetic field loops to erupt from the Sun's surface and trigger the formation of the Sun's dramatic sunspots and solar prominences (see magnetic reconnection).
Charged winds moving at speeds up to 1000 kilometers per second from the star, much like those in our Sun's solar wind but millions of times denser, are able to follow the twisted field lines on their way out into space.
While some tablets have launched with lower - performance twisted - nematic (TN) LCDs, most successful tablets now use higher - performance LCDs, often with in plane switching (IPS), fringe field switching (FFS), or plane - to - line switching (PLS).
Twisting 72.3 miles from the Monterey County line in the south to Carmel River in the north, the drive is a destination unto itself and passes soaring coastal cliffs, pine - filled canyons and fields bedecked with wildflowers.
They are staggering because they move back the invention of abstraction from circa 1910, when Kandinsky was said to have set art on a new path with his first «non-representative» paintings, to 1861, when Houghton produced The Holy Trinity, a dark crisscrossing of red and blue lines up and down the paper that then go left to right, then down again in twists and spirals, and up once more in energetic slashes, a working and reworking of energy fields so layered and physical that it can accurately be described as action painting.
The lone active region visible on the sun put on a fine display with its tangled magnetic field lines swaying and twisting above it (Apr.24 - 26, 2018) when viewed in a wavelength of extreme ultraviolet light.
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