Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
radiation belt
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gptkbp:affects |
geomagnetic storms
solar wind |
gptkbp:composedOf |
high-energy electrons
some protons |
gptkbp:contains |
trapped charged particles
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:James_Van_Allen
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1958
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gptkbp:extendsTo |
about 60,000 km above Earth's surface
about 13,000 km above Earth's surface |
gptkbp:hazardFor |
gptkb:satellite
satellites |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Outer Van Allen belt
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gptkbp:innerBoundary |
overlaps with inner Van Allen belt during geomagnetic storms
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
Earth's magnetosphere
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gptkbp:monitors |
gptkb:Explorer_3
gptkb:Van_Allen_Probes gptkb:Explorer_1 |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:James_Van_Allen
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Van_Allen_radiation_belts
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gptkbp:range |
up to several MeV
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gptkbp:shape |
Earth's magnetic field
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Earth's_radiation_belts
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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