In
plasma astrophysics
Astrophysical plasma is plasma outside of the Solar System. It is studied as part of astrophysics and is commonly observed in space. The accepted view of scientists is that much of the baryonic matter in the universe exists in this state.
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, the corotation electric field is the electric field due to the rotation of a magnet. For example, the rotation of the Earth results in a corotation electric field.
Introduction
Earth's magnetosphere
See also
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Magnetospheric electric convection field
The impact of the solar wind onto the magnetosphere generates an electric field within the inner magnetosphere (r θm) and within the inner magnetosphere (r ≤ 10 a) is the Volland-Stern model (see Fig. 1 a)).
The use of an electrostatic f ...
References
Geomagnetism
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