Sentences with phrase «from magnetic north»

The location is just kilometres from the Magnetic North Pole and 200 kilometres from 90 degrees North.

Therefore I think the models for the climate prediction we have now are as good as me telling the world that I'm sure by my model it will be 9.3 degrees celcius with 1.2 mm rain and a 4.12 beafort wind coming from 87.6 degrees from magnetic north on 08h23m17s PM at January 6th 2012.

Not exact matches

The magnetic field that surrounds Earth not only dictates whether a compass needle points north or south, but also protects the planet from harmful radiation from space.

In this case, the location of this magnetic anomaly would then mark the initial location where North America split from the rest of Pangea as that ancient supercontinent broke apart.

This new study by Elias Parker Jr. of the University of Georgia examines a prominent swath of lower - than - normal magnetism — known as the Brunswick Magnetic Anomaly — that stretches from Alabama through Georgia and off shore to the North Carolina coast.

The Earth's magnetic north pole is drifting from northern Canada towards Siberia with a presently accelerating rate.

From a physics standpoint, then, the north needle of a compass (or any magnet) points to what is physically — but not in name — the south magnetic pole of the earth, in other words, in the direction of the Arctic.

Research from North Carolina State University and Carnegie Mellon University shows that passing wireless power transfer through a magnetic resonance field enhancer (MRFE)-- which can be as simple as a copper loop — can boost the transfer efficiency by at least 100 percent as compared to transferring through air alone.

Research from a team led by North Carolina State University is opening the door to smarter sensors by integrating the smart material vanadium dioxide (VO2) onto a silicon chip and using lasers to make the material magnetic.

Travis Horton at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, plotted the migratory tracks from each species over a detailed magnetic map of Earth, which shows how the magnetic field's inclination and declination — the angular difference between the field lines and true north — vary from point to point.

A better understanding of the structure of Earth's inner core would clarify its role in locking the planet's magnetic field in its north - south position, which has the effect of insulating terrestrial life from a lethal bombardment of cosmic rays.

Upon exiting the heliopause, the local measurements of the magnetic field by Voyager 1, shown here as a compass needle, differed by 40 degrees from the «true magnetic north» estimated to be the direction of the magnetic field in the pristine interstellar medium.

Therefore, the spacecraft is moving through a special region of space where magnetic fields are rotated away from true magnetic north.

«The beauty of spin ice is that the remaining degree of disorder in this low - temperature phase makes these two points independent of each other, apart from the fact that they attract each other from a magnetic point of view because one is a north and one is a south,» Castelnovo points out.

«The beauty of spin ice is that the remaining degree of disorder in this low - temperature phase makes these two points independent of each other, apart from the fact that they attract each other from a magnetic point of view because one is a north and one is a south,» Castelnovo says.

Magnetism's answer to electricity's negatively charged electron, a monopole would be a free - floating carrier of either magnetic north or magnetic south — a yin unbound from its yang.

After reviewing evidence of the blast — magnetic dust, trapped extraterrestrial gas, glasslike carbon full of tiny diamonds from the heat, and a layer of iridium from outer space — the geologists concluded that the North American fireball was a whopper.

His results showed that around 1 billion years ago, Earth could have transitioned from a modern - looking field, having a «strong» magnetic field with two opposite poles in the north and south of the planet, to having a «weak» magnetic field that fluctuated wildly in terms of intensity and direction and originated from several poles.

«The chains allow us to manipulate the polymer remotely as a soft robot by controlling a magnetic field that affects the chains of magnetic particles», says Joe Tracy, an associate professor of Material Science and Engineering from the North Carolina University.

The auroras, both surrounding the north magnetic pole (aurora borealis) and south magnetic pole (aurora australis) occur when highly charged electrons from the solar wind interact with elements in the earth's atmosphere.

CMEs emerging from sunspots located at latitudes of 60 ˚ or higher, north and south, can have their tracks bent by the sun's magnetic field and pushed out toward the planets by the 500 - kilometer - per - second solar wind.

However, preliminary research suggests there are at least three problems concerning metal in beds: 1) metal can concentrate and radiate a variety of EMR from other sources (the EMFs that have been studied extensively), 2) metal can become permanently magnetized, and 3) metal disrupts our orientation to magnetic north.

Fantasea Cruising Magnetic operates fast and regular routes between Townsville in north - eastern Queensland, Australia and Nelly Bay on Magnetic Island, lying just eight kilometres from the coast.

Discover the unique bays in the National Marine Parks and the rocky coastline of Magnetic Island in North Queensland from the tranquility of your sea kayak.

Fantasea Cruising Magnetic operates fast and regular routes between Townsville in north - eastern Queensland, Australia and Nelly Bay on Magnetic Island, lying just five miles from the coast.

Hidden in a niche between rugged, tree - topped hills is Nelly Bay, a small port town found on Magnetic Island just a few miles north from the coast of Queensland, Australia.

Bindal people's country extends from north of Townsville around Black River, south to the Haughton River, east to the Barrier Reef (excluding Magnetic Island) and west to the Mingela Range.

Magnetic Island lies just off the coast from Townsville, Tropical North Queensland's biggest city.

Magnetic Island is eight kilometres north east from the city of Townsville.

As it hit the Earth's magnetic field it created spectacular Auroral displays spreading from Europe to North America.

Just look at the variation change thoughout the years from Magnetic to True North and you will see what our earth is doing under us.

if I had the time and the money, I would really like to know the relationship of the position of earth's inner core [as apparent from the position of earth's magnetic north and south pole] and the W / m2 that comes from earth's inside to the top.

«Extremely productive» because a great vision acts like a magnetic field from the future that aligns all the little iron particle artists to point to «North» without having to see it.