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This is a group of frequently asked questions and answers about Earth's magnetic field and poles, the magnetic compass, magnetic reversals, and geomagnetic models. Links to maps and illustrations are embedded in the text.
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The
magnetic
field
of
the
Earth
is
contained
in
a
region
called
the
magnetosphere.
The
magnetosphere
prevents
most
of
the
particles
from
the
sun,
carried
in
solar
wind,
from
hitting
the
Earth.
This
site,
produced
by
the
University
Corporation
for
Atmospheric
Research
(UCAR),
uses
text,
scientific
illustrations,and
remote
imagery
to
explain
the
occurrence
and
nature
of
planetary
magnetic
fields
and
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National Science Education Standards (NSES): Read
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