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Noun Named Entity
Categories: 1958 in science, Space plasmas, Space physics, Geomagnetism
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Van Allen belt  Van Allen radiation belt  HiVOLT  inner radiation belt  outer radiation belt
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A belt of charged particles (resulting from cosmic rays) above the Earth trapped by the Earth's magnetic field WordNet 3.0
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A belt of charged particles (resulting from cosmic rays) above the Earth trapped by the Earth's magnetic field WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A Van Allen radiation belt is a zone of energetic charged particles, most of which originate from the solar wind, that are captured by and held around a planet by that planet's magnetosphere. Wikipedia
A torus of energetic charged particles around Earth Wikipedia Disambiguation
IS A
belt
PART OF
Earth
NAMED AFTER
Van Allen
WordNet 3.0
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Van Allen belt
Open English WordNet
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Van Allen radiation belt, Van Allen belt
Wikipedia
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Van Allen radiation belt
Wikidata
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Van Allen radiation belt
Wikipedia Redirections
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HiVOLT, inner radiation belt, outer radiation belt, radiation belt, radiation belts, safe slot, the Van Allen belt, Van allan belt, Van Allen belt, Van Allen Belt, Van allen belt, Van Allen belts, Van Allen radiation, Van allen radiation band, Van Allen Radiation Belt, Van Allen radiation belts, Vanallen radiation belt
Wikidata Alias
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radiation belt, Van Allen belts

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