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Sector Boundary


   Weather TermDescription / Definition
   Sector Boundary In solar-terrestrial terms, in the solar wind, the area of demarcation between sectors, which are large-scale features distinguished by the predominant direction of the interplanetary magnetic field, toward or away from the sun.


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