Birkeland Current Definition

noun

A set of currents that flow along geomagnetic field lines connecting the Earth's magnetosphere to the Earth's high-latitude ionosphere .

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Singular:

Birkeland current

Plural:

Birkeland currents

Origin of Birkeland Current

Predicted in 1908 by Norwegian explorer and physicist Kristian Birkeland.

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