Earth's Magnetic Field Components

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$$ B_H = B \cos\delta, \quad B_V = B \sin\delta $$
Horizontal ($$B_H$$) and vertical ($$B_V$$) components. $$\delta$$ = angle of dip, $$B$$ = total field.
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