nanotesla
Americannoun
plural
nanoteslasEtymology
Origin of nanotesla
1965–70
Example Sentences
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"It's a really tiny magnetic field. It's about 2-2.5 nanotesla at satellite altitude, which is about 20,000 times weaker than the Earth's global magnetic field," Nils Olsen, from the Technical University of Denmark, told BBC News.
From BBC
The maps on this page use the magnetic unit of a nanoTesla.
From BBC
If this idea is valid, then plugging the frequency of 150 nanoTesla into a complex physics analysis leads to superlong entanglement times, says Ritz.
From US News
The magnetic field, at 150 nanoTesla, was about 300 times weaker than Earth’s magnetic field, so it wouldn’t be expected to confuse the birds in the absence of an entanglement-based navigation system.
From US News
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