Forbush — can refer to: * Edward Howe Forbush, ornithologist and author of Birds of New England * Forbush decrease, in astronomy, a decrease in observed cosmic ray intensity * Forbush Man, a character in the comic book Not Brand Echh * Nellie Forbush, a… … Wikipedia
forbush — obs. form of furbish … Useful english dictionary
Forbush Township, Yadkin County, North Carolina — Forbush Township is one of twelve townships in Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States. The township had a population of 3,695 according to the 2000 census.Geographically, Forbush Township occupies 42.58 square miles in eastern Yadkin County … Wikipedia
Forbush, North Carolina — Forbush is a community in central Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States. The community is named for George Forbush, one of the earliest European settlers in Northwestern North Carolina. Forbush, who moved south from Maryland, Pennsylvania… … Wikipedia
Forbush-Effekt — [ fɔːbʊʃ ; nach dem amerikanischen Geophysiker Scott Ellsworth Forbush, * 1904, ✝ 1984], Abnahme der im Allgemeinen konstanten Intensität der kosmischen Strahlung um einige Prozent des Normalwertes, die 20 bis 30 Stunden nach starken… … Universal-Lexikon
Forbush Man — Superherobox caption = Panel from The Origin of Forbush Man character name = Forbush Man publisher = Marvel Comics debut = Not Brand Echh #1 (cover), #5 (major debut) creators = Stan Lee and Jack Kirby alter ego = Irving Forbush full name =… … Wikipedia
Forbush decrease — A Forbush decrease is a rapid decrease in the observed galactic cosmic ray intensity following a coronal mass ejection (CME). It occurs due to the magnetic field of the plasma solar wind sweeping some of the galactic cosmic rays away from… … Wikipedia
Forbush-Ereignis — Ein Forbush Ereignis (auch: Forbush Effekt) ist ein beobachteter plötzlicher Abfall in der hochenergetischen kosmischen Strahlung nach einem solaren Ausbruch. Dies geschieht, weil der Sonnenwind diese hochenergetischen Teilchen von der Erde… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Forbush effect — ▪ astronomy in astronomy, an occasional decrease in the intensity of cosmic rays as observed on Earth, attributed to magnetic effects produced by solar flares (solar flare), which are disturbances on the Sun. The effect was discovered in… … Universalium
Forbush decrease — /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] * * * … Universalium
