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Magnetic Inclination.
Magnetic Inclination - as a noun
(physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
angle of dipdipinclinationmagnetic dipExample Sentences
"The magnetic inclination of the Earth's magnetic field at this location is 60 degrees."
"The magnetic inclination of the compass needle depends on the latitude."
"A higher magnetic inclination indicates a steeper angle of the magnetic field towards the Earth's surface."
"The geologist used a clinometer to measure the magnetic inclination of the rock layers."
"The ship adjusted its course to account for the magnetic inclination in order to reach its destination."