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Term: Polar wind
Definition: Stream of plasma escaping (dispersing) from the terrestrial atmosphere above the regions of the geomagnetic poles and moving along the magnetospheric lines of force.
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Last Modified 2023.03.27
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Term: Polar wind
Definition: The permanent outflow of ionization from the polar regions of the magnetosphere.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
Contributed by GCW Glossary
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