Did you know that Earth’s rotation is changing speed? (1 Viewer)

[athenaaa]

It's actually slowing, and this means that, on average, the length of a day increases by around 1.8 seconds per century.​

 

[Somnia]

It's actually slowing, and this means that, on average, the length of a day increases by around 1.8 seconds per century.​

As much as I'd want longer days, I know that it is kinda bad too as it also contributes to our magnetic field partly and that is worrying

 

[Ahsoka]

I didn’t, but I’m not surprised

 

[Ahsoka]

It's actually slowing, and this means that, on average, the length of a day increases by around 1.8 seconds per century.​

I just checked and I think it’s supposed to be milliseconds, not seconds

 

[Ahsoka]

As much as I'd want longer days, I know that it is kinda bad too as it also contributes to our magnetic field partly and that is worrying

I can’t imagine that it causes a big issue compared to more drastic stuff like pole reversals

 

[centen]

I will use all 1.8 additional milliseconds sleeping.