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DAYSIDE CUSP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Earth (Astronomy)
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dayside cusp
1, record 1, English, dayside%20cusp
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- magnetospheric cleft 2, record 1, English, magnetospheric%20cleft
correct
- magnetospheric dayside cusp 1, record 1, English, magnetospheric%20dayside%20cusp
correct
- polar cusp 3, record 1, English, polar%20cusp
correct
- polar cusp region 4, record 1, English, polar%20cusp%20region
correct
- dayside cleft 5, record 1, English, dayside%20cleft
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... name ... given to the magnetic neutral point on the dayside, a demarcation dividing the magnetic field lines which turn equator-ward and close on the dayside from those which stream over the pole into the tail of the magnetosphere. 1, record 1, English, - dayside%20cusp
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The transfer of solar wind particles into the magnetosphere is probably accomplished through the dayside cusps. 6, record 1, English, - dayside%20cusp
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dayside cleft: term supplied by Dr. John MacLeod and Colleagues, Astronomy Section, National Research Council. 5, record 1, English, - dayside%20cusp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Terre (Astronomie)
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cornet polaire
1, record 1, French, cornet%20polaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- région cuspidée polaire 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gion%20cuspid%C3%A9e%20polaire
feminine noun
- faille magnétosphérique 3, record 1, French, faille%20magn%C3%A9tosph%C3%A9rique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone de pénétration, de forme évasée, du plasma solaire dans la magnétosphère. ( 1, record 1, French, - cornet%20polaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces deux zones de pénétration (dans l'hémisphère Nord et l'hémisphère Sud) ont une forme évasée vers le haut: on les désigne sous le terme de «cornets polaires». Si elle découle de la topologie particulière du champ magnétique terrestre suivant des prédictions déjà anciennes, leur mise en évidence expérimentale est toute récente puisqu'elle date de 1971. 1, record 1, French, - cornet%20polaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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