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Aclinic Line: Understanding Earth's Magnetic Field

 
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Aclinic Line

Aclinic Line, or Magnetic Equator, an imaginary, irregular line circling the earth near the geographical equator. Along the aclinic line, the earth's magnetic field is horizontal. Elsewhere, the field is inclined toward the earth's surface.