external field

Standard

ECSS-E-ST-10-04C Rev.1

Definition

part of the measured geomagnetic field produced by sources external to the solid Earth

Notes

  • NOTE the external sources are mainly: electrical currents in the ionosphere, the magnetosphere and coupling currents between these regions.
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