dynamo effect

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs geodynamo
gptkbp:category astrophysics
geophysics
gptkbp:describes generation of magnetic fields by fluid motion
gptkbp:explains gptkb:Sun's_magnetic_field
Earth's magnetic field
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label dynamo effect
gptkbp:occurredIn stars
galaxies
planets
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Joseph_Larmor
1919
gptkbp:relatedTo magnetic induction
self-exciting dynamo
magnetic field reversal
gptkbp:requires rotation
convection
conducting fluid
gptkbp:studiedIn magnetohydrodynamics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Earth's_outer_core
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7