The sun’s magnetic poles are about to flip ... predicted that this year’s pole reversal, which will likely happen between ...

A magnet has opposite ends called a north pole and a south pole. Between the poles is a magnetic force that we can’t see. This is a non-contact force. The area around the magnet that is affected ...

The magnetic north pole, where compass needles point, is where geomagnetic field lines are vertical. As of this month, the distance between the magnetic dip pole and the geographic pole is about ...

As we approach solar maximum, something strange is happening to the sun's magnetic field. We explore this flip in polarity in more detail and look at the effects it could have on Earth.

Scientists have released a new model tracking the position of the magnetic north pole, revealing that the ... or the angle between magnetic and geographic north, according to the World Magnetic ...

Current estimates predict solar maximum will occur between late ... "the sun's magnetic field becomes more complex, without a clear north-south pole separation," French said.