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Earth’s magnetic North Pole is shifting! Here's how it'll change the GPS too
Earth’s magnetic North Pole is shifting due to disturbances ... and the British Geological Survey update the World Magnetic Model (WMM). WMM is actually a map of Earth’s magnetic field.
The Spokesman-Review1mon
Earth’s north magnetic pole is on move again
Check your compass again – Earth’s north magnetic pole ... the world, and our compasses are accurate to only about a degree. But many industries rely on highly accurate magnetic field maps ...
protothema.gr21d
The magnetic north pole is shifting – Significant consequences for global navigation
The accuracy of coordinates is crucial for the navigation of aircraft, ships and GPS devices - How is the magnetic field of ...
India.com27d
End of world! The last country on planet where land ends, there’s no road ahead; the highway is in…
However, there is aThe E-69 Highway in Norway is called the “Last Road of the World”, because it takes travelers closest to the North Pole. The 129 km long northernmost highway in the world ...
Smithsonian Magazine27d
Earth’s Magnetic North Pole Is Shifting Toward Siberia and Raising Questions About Unusual Movement
Every five years, they release a new edition of the World Magnetic Model (WMM), a tool used by GPS systems and navigation devices that maps the north magnetic pole. As of the latest revision ...
Business Insider India5y
Earth's magnetic north pole is on the move and it's confusing the maps on your phone
The Earth's magnetic North ... the world's magnetic field is going to move. "Smartphone and consumer electronics companies rely on the WMM to provide consumers with accurate compass apps, maps ...