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Earth's Field — Dip and Components
Earth's Magnetism · ch05-magnetism-and-matter
Vary the total field and dip angle; see how horizontal and vertical components change.
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Live values
- Horizontal component0.4999 G
- Vertical component0.008726 G
Try this: At dip = 0 (equator) the field is horizontal; at dip = 90 deg (poles) it is vertical.