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magnetic variation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | magnetic declination, variation |
| Type of | angle |
Examples of magnetic variation
magnetic variation
The term magnetic variation is a synonym, and is more often used in navigation.
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This permitted mariners to determine the time and magnetic variation in a single step.
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Called magnetic variation when a distinction is needed to prevent possible ambiguity.
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Compass error is divided into two parts, namely magnetic variation and magnetic deviation, the latter originating from magnetic properties of the vessel or aircraft.
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Most charts include a compass rose depicting the variation between magnetic and true north.
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The angle between magnetic and grid meridians is called grid magnetic angle, grid variation, or grivation.
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Its existence is connected with the variation of the Jovian magnetic field near the moon.
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Magnetism is a vector and so magnetic field variation is made up of palaeodirectional measurements of magnetic declination and magnetic inclination and palaeointensity measurements.
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In the study of the Earth's magnetic field, the term isogon or isogonic line refers to a line of constant magnetic declination, the variation of magnetic north from geographic north.
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