Origin of the Earth's Magnetic Field
http://www.gauss-centre.eu/earth/magnetic_field

Helmut Harder, Stephan Stellmach, Ulrich Hansen, Gauss Centre for Supercomputing


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This page from the Gauss Centre for Supercomputing describes numerical modeling of the geodynamo which gives rise to the Earth's magnetic field. A still image from their model runs is on the page along with an explanation of what is shown in the image.


Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics:Magnetism/Paleomag
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Special Interest: Visualization
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Geophysics