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Meaning of "magnetic variation"

magnetic variation: This phrase refers to the angular difference between the magnetic north and true north at a specific location on the Earth's surface, which is essential for accurate navigation and orientation using magnetic compasses or devices
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  • In navigation, at a given place and time, the horizontal angle between the true north and magnetic north measured east or west according to whether magnetic north lies east or west of true north.
  • In cartography, the annual change in direction of the horizontal component of the Earth’s magnetic field.

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Magnetic variation is measured east or west of true north.
Some kind of polarized magnetic variation.
Magnetic variation value received by the GPS.
Declination angle adjustable for regions with magnetic variation.
Annual magnetic variation.
Additional gray lines represent areas of local magnetic variation.
Abnormal magnetic variation.
Magnetostriction is understood to be a reversible mechanical deformation that accompanies a magnetic variation of a ferromagnetic solid.
There is a magnetic variation between the North and the real North.
Borri also made observations on the magnetic variation of the compass.
The difference between magnetic north and true north is called magnetic declination or magnetic variation.
It 's a polarised magnetic variation.
Fixed declination adjustment system is ideal for areas with large magnetic variation.
Two centuries ago, magnetic variation in Britain was about 30 degrees west.
Made several observations for time latitude, magnetic variation.

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The magnetic variation at FlightGears default airport, KSFO, is about 15 ° east.
Updated information in its navigational products, including updating magnetic variation at all northern sites.
The magnetic variation in Boston is almost 16 ° West.
Captain Or perhaps it 's a magnetic variation.
The runway numbers were changed in November 2014 to reflect a change in magnetic variation.
Analysis . - It 's a polarised magnetic variation.
The runway heading is 249 magnetic, and the magnetic variation at Windsor is 6 West.

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