Question
Which among the following is denoted by $\delta$?
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Answer
- Magnetic inclination.
Magnetic dip or inclination at a place is defined as the angle made by the Earth’s magnetic field with the horizontal in the magnetic
meridian. It is denoted by $\delta$.
Magnetic declination at a place is defined as the angle between the geographic meridian and magnetic meridian.
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