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    • Title South Atlantic Anomaly impact radiation
    • Released: 20/05/2020
    • Length 00:00:49
    • Language English
    • Footage Type Animation
    • Copyright Division of Geomagnetism, DTU Space
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      The South Atlantic Anomaly refers to an area where our protective shield is weak. White dots on the map indicate individual events when Swarm instruments registered the impact of radiation from April 2014 to August 2019. The background is the magnetic field strength at the satellite altitude of 450 km.

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    • Activity Observing the Earth
    • Mission Swarm
    • System Future EO
    • Keywords Earth Explorers, Earth observation , Magnetic field, Magnetic shield, Magnetism, Radiation

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