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Definition: Van Allen Belt |
Van Allen BeltNoun1. A belt of charged particles (resulting from cosmic rays) above the Earth trapped by the Earth's magnetic field. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Electrical Engineering | One of the belts of ionising radiation surrounding the earth, one centred about 2000 mi(3200km)above the earth, one at about 10, 000 mi(16, 000 km), and one at about 20, 000 mi(32, 000km). Source: European Union. (references) |
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| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
| VABD | English | Van Allen Belt Dosimeter | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: Van Allen Belt |
| Specialty definitions using "Van Allen belt": radiation belt ♦ South Atlantic Anomaly ♦ Van Allen belt, Van Allen radiation belt, Van Allen radiation belt. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
van allen belt | 40 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "Van Allen belt"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | van Allen-baelte (radiation belt). (various references) | |
Dutch | Van Allen-gordel (radiation belt). (various references) | |
Finnish | van Allenin vyöhyke (radiation belt), van Allenin säteilyvyöhyke (radiation belt). (various references) | |
French | ceinture de van Allen. (various references) | |
Greek | ζώνη ακτινοβολίας Bαν'Aλεν (radiation belt), ζώνη Bαν'Aλεν (radiation belt). (various references) | |
Italian | fascia di van Allen (radiation belt), cintura di van Allen (radiation belt). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | anvay allenay eltbay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | cintura de van Allen (radiation belt). (various references) | |
Spanish | cinturón van-Allen (radiation belt). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-e-l-l-l-n-n-t-v" | |
-4 letters: avellane, tannable, tellable. | |
-5 letters: avellan, balneal, eatable, labella, tenable, vallate. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)56 61 6E      41 6C 6C 65 6E      42 65 6C 74 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010110 01100001 01101110 00100000 01000001 01101100 01101100 01100101 01101110 00100000 01000010 01100101 01101100 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)V a n   A l l e n   B e l t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0056 0061 006E      0041 006C 006C 0065 006E      0042 0065 006C 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)56678023578787180236717886 |
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