Earth Current

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Earth Current

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A large-scale surge of electric charge within the earth's crust, associated with a disturbance of the ionosphere. </dd>
Current patterns of quasi-circular form and extending over areas the size of whole continents have been identified and are known to be closely related to solar-induced variations in the extreme upper atmosphere. [[/a>|/a> ]]

References

This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use