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Sector Boundary

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002426

In solar-terrestrial terms, in the solar wind, the area of demarcation between sectors, which are large-scale features distinguished by the predominant direction of the interplanetary magnetic field, toward or away from the sun.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-002426
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-002426",
  "term": "Sector Boundary",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "In solar-terrestrial terms, in the solar wind, the area of demarcation between sectors, which are large-scale features distinguished by the predominant direction of the interplanetary magnetic field, toward or away from the sun.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/sector-boundary/"
}

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