geocorona en · NOUN
Etymology
From geo- + corona. From being the luminous part of the atmosphere, the outermost region of Earth's atmosphere.
Meanings
- (qualifier:Earth's atmosphere, uncountable) The region of ionized hydrogen (protons) that makes up the outermost region of the Earth's atmosphere (and by extension of other planets.)
- (broadly, qualifier:plasma physics; space physics; plasma physics; space physics) Analogs of the geocorona; Synonym of protonosphere.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| geocoronas | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
ionosphere · thermosphere · stratosphere · ignorosphere · troposphere · atmosphere · protonosphere · exosphere · mesosphere
Relateds
magnetotail · Hill sphere · Roche lobe · magnetosphere · corona
Synonyms
Translations (4)
fr géocouronne (Translations) · fr géocorona (Translations) · es geocorona (Translations) · fr geocorona (Translations)