Earth’s magnetic north pole is on the move, and scientists just updated its position
Your navigation system just got a critical update, one that happens periodically because Earth’s magnetic north pole keeps moving. Here’s what to know.
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Earth's Magnetic North Pole Officially Has A New Position
Recent developments have unveiled a significant shift in the position of the magnetic north pole, raising questions ... such as the Global Positioning System (GPS) and satellite-based navigation ...
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Earth's Magnetic North Pole Is Officially Moving – Scientists Just Updated Its Location
It's time to recalibrate the navigation systems on ships, airplanes, as the position of the magnetic North Pole is officially ...
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Earth’s magnetic north pole is on the move, and scientists just updated its position
Unlike the geographic North Pole, which marks ... To preserve the accuracy of GPS measurements, every five years researchers revise the WMM, resetting the official position of magnetic north ...