Definition of "microgauss" []

• A unit of magnetic field strength equal to one millionth of a gauss (noun)

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• "A microgauss is one millionth of a gauss, a unit of magnetic field strength popular among astronomers and geophysicists."
• "Earth's magnetic field is about 0.5 gauss or 500,000 microgauss."
• "The magnetic field is not only stronger than anticipated-3. 7 to 5.5 microgauss-it's also tilted off the galactic plane of the Milky Way by about 30 degrees,"