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PRONUNCIATION OF GEOCORONA

geocorona  [ˌdʒiːəʊkəˈrəʊnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GEOCORONA

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determiner
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Geocorona is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GEOCORONA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

geocorona

Geocorona

The geocorona is the luminous part of the outermost region of the Earth's atmosphere, the exosphere. It is seen primarily via far-ultraviolet light from the Sun that is scattered from neutral hydrogen. It extends to at least 15.5 Earth radii. The geocorona has been studied from outer space by the Astrid satellites and the Galileo spacecraft, using its ultraviolet spectrometer during an Earth flyby.

Definition of geocorona in the English dictionary

The definition of geocorona in the dictionary is the outer layer of the earth's atmosphere.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GEOCORONA


Arizona
ˌærɪˈzəʊnə
Barcelona
ˌbɑːsɪˈləʊnə
corona
kəˈrəʊnə
dethroner
dɪˈθrəʊnə
droner
ˈdrəʊnə
fanfarona
ˌfænfəˈrəʊnə
groaner
ˈɡrəʊnə
homeowner
ˈhəʊmˌəʊnə
Karlskrona
ˈkɑɪlsˌkrəʊnə
krona
ˈkrəʊnə
krone
ˈkrəʊnə
kroner
ˈkrəʊnə
kronor
ˈkrəʊnə
madrone
məˈdrəʊnə
owner
ˈəʊnə
persona
pɜːˈsəʊnə
toner
ˈtəʊnə
trona
ˈtrəʊnə
Verona
vəˈrəʊnə
zona
ˈzəʊnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GEOCORONA

geocaching
geocarpic
geocarpy
geocentric
geocentric parallax
geocentrical
geocentrically
geocentricism
geochemical
geochemically
geochemist
geochemistry
geochronologic
geochronological
geochronologist
geochronology
geocode
geod.
geodata
geode

WORDS THAT END LIKE GEOCORONA

Ancona
Badalona
Bellinzona
Bellona
Bona
canzona
Cortona
Cremona
Dodona
Dona
doona
Gerona
Girona
Iona
Maradona
Pamplona
Pomona
Savona
Shona
Tarragona

Synonyms and antonyms of geocorona in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «geocorona» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GEOCORONA

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Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

geocorona
570 millions of speakers

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geocorona
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

geocorona
380 millions of speakers
ar

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geocorona
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

геокорона
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

geocorona
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

geocorona
260 millions of speakers

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geocorona
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Geocorona
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Geokorona
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

地球コロナ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

geocorona
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Geocorona
85 millions of speakers
vi

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geocorona
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

geocorona
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जिओकोरोना
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

geocorona
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

geocorona
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

geocorona
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

геокороной
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

geocorona
30 millions of speakers
el

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geocorona
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geocorona
14 millions of speakers
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geocorona
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

geocorona
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of geocorona

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GEOCORONA»

The term «geocorona» is barely ever used and occupies the 199.498 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GEOCORONA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «geocorona» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «geocorona» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about geocorona

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GEOCORONA»

Discover the use of geocorona in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to geocorona and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The First Results from SOHO
The Geocorona The geocorona is quite a conspicuous feature of sky maps, especially when the hydrogen cell is used, as seen in Figure 13 of the reduction factor. This is because geocoronal H, when extending in the exosphere, are ...
Bernhard Fleck, Zdenek Svestka, 1998
2
Lyman Alpha Scattering in the Earth's Hydrogen Geocorona
The interpretation that the nighttime Lyman alpha observed from rockets is solar Lyman alpha that was transported to the night side by the earth's extensive hydrogen envelope (the 'geocorona') is considered in detail.
G. E. Thomas, PITTSBURGH UNIV PA., 1962
3
Nonequilibrium Processes in the Planetary and Cometary ...
A Nonlinear Kinetic Model of the Hot Oxygen Geocorona The linearized approach is limited by a set of physical processes including only linear collisions. This approach is, in particular, valid when the coronal gas under consideration is a ...
D. Bisikalo, V. Shematovich, Jean-Claude Ga(c)Rard, 2001
4
Magnetospheric Research with Advanced Techniques
Separate imaging of the intense, cold geocorona (Lyman or emissions at 121.6 nm) and the less intense, Doppler-shifted Lyman ot auroral emissions requires significantly higher spectral resolution (0.2 nm). Smcjrggraphig Imager (S1).
R.L. Xu, A.T.Y. Lui, 1998
5
The Universe in X-Rays
One such place is the geocorona, an extended, tenuous cloud of hydrogen around the Earth, which is well visible in the EUV because of fluorescent Lα scattering of solar EUV radiation (Fig.9.3, right). Although the existence of the geocorona ...
Joachim E Trümper, Günther Hasinger, 2008
6
IQSY: United States Program for the International Years of ...
While a few later flights have been made, a thorough observational study is needed throughout the solar cycle and should receive great impetus from the IQSY. The hydrogen geocorona is important for two broad reasons: (i) The theory of a ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee for International Year of the Quiet Sun, 1965
7
Compendium of Aeronomy
However, they seem to be less important than the geocoronal ultraviolet radiations and the cosmic rays described below. 1.3.2 Geocorona and interplanetary ultraviolet glow The uppermost part of the earth's neutral atmosphere is composed of ...
T. Tohmatsu, T. Ogawa, 1990
8
THE HYDROGEN GEOCORONA: SIMULTANEOUS OPTICAL AND RADAR ...
700 km. Vertical ion velocities are nearly zero throughout the night during springtime solar minimum conditions at Arecibo.
ROBERT BRUCE KERR, 1986
9
The Earth as a Distant Planet: A Rosetta Stone for the ...
Galileo detected a huge hydrogen corona bulge surrounding the Earth to approximately 400,000kms at the geotail, nearly to the Moon's orbit and four times the thickness of the traditional geocorona model. In fact, Galileo actually detected ...
M. Vázquez, E. Pallé, P. Montañés Rodríguez, 2010
10
Images of the Earth's Aurora and Geocorona from the Dynamics ...
Several results from analyses of auroral and geocoronal images from the Dynamics Explorer Mission are summarized. (1) The motion of the transpolar arc of a theta aurora is found to be correlated with the y-component of the interplanetary ...
Louis A. Frank, John Delano Craven, Richard L. Rairden, 1985

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GEOCORONA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term geocorona is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Moonlight Is a Many-Splendored Thing
... the dark half of the Moon has a hint of illumination from Earth's outermost atmosphere or geocorona that envelops the ROSAT observatory. «Universe Today, Dec 14»
2
China Launches Lunar Mission
It also carries a telescope to observe Earth's plasmasphere (geocorona). Chang'e-3 lunar lander and rover is part of China's three-step robotic ... «SkyandTelescope.com, Dec 13»
3
Red Bull Releases Full POV Clip of Felix Baumgartner's Record …
heck the guy was still within the geocorona. where did i say the troposphere was a #. i said between the troposphere (12 miles at tropics..this ... «Towleroad, Oct 13»
4
NASA TWINS Seeing Double In The Magnetosphere
For instance, the Lyman alpha detectors can measure the density of the geocorona, the hydrogen cloud around Earth. The NASA TWINS ... «Guardian Express, Jun 13»
5
Five years of stereo imaging for NASA's TWINS
For one thing, it quantifies the geocorona in order to better understand how it affects the collisions in the ring current. It also has taught us more ... «Phys.Org, Jun 13»

REFERENCE
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