ALL meanings of magnetopause
mag·ne·to·pause
M m - noun magnetopause the boundary between the earth's magnetosphere and interplanetary space, about 40,000 miles (65,000 km) above the earth, marked by an abrupt decrease in the earth's magnetic induction. 1
- noun magnetopause a similar feature of some other planet. 1
- noun magnetopause the border between a magnetic field and the surrounding plasma, specifically that between the earth's magnetic field and the sun's plasma 0
- noun magnetopause the outer boundary of a magnetosphere that separates a planet's magnetic field from interplanetary space 0
- noun magnetopause the boundary between the Earth's magnetosphere and the sun's plasma. 0