earth's magnetic poles
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Meanings
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earth's magnetic poles (north and south); geomagnetic pole
neutralA scientific term. They are points on the Earth's surface where the geomagnetic field is vertical. They are distinct from the geographic poles and slowly wander over time.
Dì地
cí磁
jí极
de的
wèi位
zhì置
yǔ与
dì地
lǐ理
jí极
bìng并
bù不
xiāng相
tóng同
。
The position of the magnetic poles is not the same as the geographic poles.
Kē科
xué学
jiā家
zhèng正
zài在
jiān监
cè测
dì地
cí磁
jí极
de的
huǎn缓
màn慢
yí移
dòng动
。
Scientists are monitoring the slow drift of the geomagnetic poles.
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Zhǐ指
nán南
zhēn针
zhǐ指
xiàng向
de的
shì是
dì地
cí磁
jí极
de的
fāng方
xiàng向
。
A compass points in the direction of the magnetic poles.