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COURONNE AURORALE [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • The Earth (Astronomy)
DEF

Auroral rays extending to the magnetic zenith, in parallel lines along the geomagnetic lines of force, and appearing by perspective to diverge from the magnetic zenith.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Terre (Astronomie)
DEF

Rayons auroraux s'étendant jusqu'au zénith magnétique, en lignes parallèles le long des lignes de force géomagnétiques, et paraissant par perspective diverger à partir du zénith magnétique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
  • Tierra (Astronomía)
DEF

Rayos de la aurora que se extienden hasta el cenit magnético. Los rayos, que son paralelos y alineados a lo largo de las líneas de fuerza geomagnéticas, parecen, por un efecto de perspectiva, divergir del cenit magnético.

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