geomagnetic
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- geomagnetician noun
- geomagnetist noun
Etymology
Origin of geomagnetic
Example Sentences
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They say "geomagnetic activity is expected to remain... with a chance of reaching a strong storm".
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
Beyond the geographic pole and the geomagnetic pole, there also was a “pole of inaccessibility”—the point farthest from the continent’s edges.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
The strongest flares can set off a chain reaction that reaches Earth, triggering geomagnetic storms and sometimes disrupting radio communications.
From Science Daily • Jan. 21, 2026
Last year, a level 5 geomagnetic storm occurred for the first time in 20 years, resulting in similarly spectacular views of the Northern and Southern Lights.
From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025
Triggered by an intense geomagnetic storm, the northern lights made a rare visit to the Southland on Tuesday night, painting the skies above the Angeles National Forest in dazzling pink and purple hues.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025
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