Hall Effect
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Hall Effect
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The electrical polarization
of a horizontal conducting sheet of limited extent, when that sheet moves
laterally through a magnetic
field having a component vertical to the sheet.
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The Hall effect is important in determining the behavior of the
electrical currents generated by winds in the lower ionosphere. [[/a>|/a>
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References
This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use