Scientists are on high alert due to recent observations regarding the North Pole. They explain that for centuries, this ...
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.
It's time to recalibrate the navigation systems on ships, airplanes, as the position of the magnetic North Pole is officially ...
What Is Earth’s Magnetic North Pole And Why Does It Move? Earth’s north pole comes in two forms: true north and magnetic north. True north refers to the geographic north pole, the fixed point ...
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.
Scientists released an update to a model that maps the ever-moving pole and has significant implications for navigation systems Ella Jeffries Staff Contributor The magnetic north pole, distinct from ...
If you are using your smartphone to navigate, your system just got a crucial update. Scientists have released a new model tracking the position of the magnetic north pole, revealing that the pole ...
Check your compass again – Earth’s north magnetic pole is moving toward Siberia. Since at least the early 19th century, Earth’s north magnetic pole has been situated in the Canadian Arctic ...