In mid-December of 2024, scientists officially updated the World Magnetic Model (WMM), which helps keep track of our planet’s ...
It's time to recalibrate the navigation systems on ships, airplanes, as the position of the magnetic North Pole is officially ...
Earth’s magnetic north is not static. Like an anchorless buoy pushed by ocean waves, the magnetic field is constantly on the move as liquid iron sloshes around in the planet’s outer core.
Earth's magnetic north pole is on the move, prompting updates to the World Magnetic Model (WMM). This crucial tool for navigation ensures that satellites, aircraft, and even smartphone users can ...
a global geomagnetic field modeler at the British Geological Survey, says in a statement. Since it was first discovered in 1831 by explorer James Clark Ross, the magnetic north pole has gradually ...
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.
Sir James Clark Ross discovered magnetic north pole in 1831 in northern Canada. British scientists have recently revealed that Earth's magnetic north pole is drifting towards Russia at an ...