As much as I love the hands-on engagement and rewards of using old-school, tried-and-true navigation tools like magnetic ...

The North Magnetic Pole is not standing still, and the latest shift is already pressuring defense, aviation, and tech systems ...

When Santa is done delivering presents on Christmas Eve, he must get back home to the North Pole, even if it’s snowing so hard that the reindeer can’t see the way. He could use a compass, but then he ...

Abstract: For the existing coil vector magnetometers, the negative effect of the geomagnetic background interference generated by solar activity has hardly been considered, making it difficult to ...

THE Meteorologische Zeitschrift for April contains an interesting article by Prof. G. Hellmann on the knowledge of the magnetic declination before the time of Christopher Columbus. Some years ago Prof ...

Earth’s magnetic north pole just shifted again, edging closer to Siberia in a silent move that’s triggered a global tech response. A rare high-resolution update has quietly rolled out. The real reason ...

As of now, the Earth’s magnetic poles have not flipped, but they are slowly drifting. The process of the magnetic poles "flipping," also known as geomagnetic reversal, happens over thousands of years, ...

The magnetic north pole has shifted closer to Siberia, continuing its unpredictable journey across the Arctic. Scientists recently released an updated World Magnetic Model, crucial for navigation ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you are using your smartphone to navigate, your system just got a crucial update. Scientists have released a new model tracking ...