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Term: crochet
Definition:

A sudden deviation in the sunlit geomagnetic field H component (see geomagnetic elements) associated with extra-ordinary solar flare x-ray emission. The effect can be as much as 100 nT and characteristically lasts up to approximately 30 minutes. The event is also known as a SFE (solar flare effect).

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
Contributed by Ryan McGranaghan
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