Magnetic field ropes

French translation: cordes (à champs) magnétiques

23:07 Mar 21, 2016
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Science - Astronomy & Space / Questions sur les aurores boréales
English term or phrase: Magnetic field ropes
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Magnetic field ropes
No sight on our planet is more dazzling than the ethereal auroras, which sweep across the skies of regions near the poles, delighting viewers with vast emanations of light that can swirl and dance, ripple like a shimmering curtain or form long beams like those of a flashlight

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BOLDXPRESS
Canada
Local time: 05:07
French translation:cordes (à champs) magnétiques
Explanation:
http://www.futura-sciences.com/magazines/environnement/infos...

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Note added at 7 heures (2016-03-22 06:37:12 GMT)
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Magnetic rope tricks = astuces de la corde magnétique
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GILOU
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Local time: 10:07
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5 +2cordes (à champs) magnétiques
GILOU
5Lignes de champ magnétique
Kinzi Ceolin (X)


  

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magnetic field ropes
cordes (à champs) magnétiques


Explanation:
http://www.futura-sciences.com/magazines/environnement/infos...

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Note added at 7 heures (2016-03-22 06:37:12 GMT)
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Magnetic rope tricks = astuces de la corde magnétique

GILOU
France
Local time: 10:07
Native speaker of: French
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Very helpful!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Merci beaucoup. Mais dans ma question une erreur s'est glissée. Je voulais plutôt dire: Magnetic rope tricks. Pourrais-je traduire cela par : Jeux de corde à champs magnétiques? Je vous remercie


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agree  Didier Fourcot: ou merveilles des cordes magnétiques pour "magnetic rope tricks"
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agree  Florian AUDRAIN
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magnetic field ropes
Lignes de champ magnétique


Explanation:
In astronomy 'magnetic field ropes' refers to 'lignes de champ magnétique' or sometimes "lignes magnétiques terrestres' en francais (France). Please find below a few sources from academic articles published in scientific papers and wikipedia.

http://www-spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/Education/Fwfldline.html

https://fr.wikiversity.org/wiki/Champ_magnétique,_magnétosta...

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champ_magnétique


    Reference: http://www-spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/Education/Fwfldline.html
Kinzi Ceolin (X)
New Zealand
Local time: 22:07
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Native speaker of: French
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