FORBUSH DECREASE


Meaning of FORBUSH DECREASE in English

/fawr"boosh/ , Astron.

the sudden decrease in the intensity of cosmic rays after an increase in solar activity. Also called Forbush effect .

[ after Scott E. Forbush (b. 1904), U.S. physicist ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .