Dynamo theory

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA proposed mechanism, involving a rotating, convecting, and electrically conducting fluid, by which a celestial body generates and maintains a magnetic field over astronomical time scales.

Synonyms

geodynamo magnetoconvection magnetodynamics magnetohydrodynamics electrodynamics electromagnetohydrodynamics electrohydrodynamics magnetoelastics magnetogenesis magnetogasdynamics magnetoplasmadynamics gyrokinetics

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