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Geomagnetism

Geomagnetism refers to the Earth's magnetic field. It influences navigation and animal migration. This phenomenon arises from the movement of molten iron in the Earth's outer core. Geomagnetic storms can disrupt communication systems. Scientists study geomagnetism to understand the planet's interior. It also has applications in archaeology and geology. Understanding geomagnetism is crucial for various technological advancements.

Equatorial ElectroJet Research

Recent Developments Recently, researchers at the Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG) have made strides in understanding the Equatorial...

 November 1, 2024

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