Earth’s Inner Core Falling Behind Planet’s Rotation

Dare to Know

English - January 29, 2023 02:50 - 5 minutes - 1.84 MB
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Earth’s inner core appears to be slowing down relative the speed of our planet’s rotation on its axis. Find out how this affects our magnetic field and shortens the length of a day on our world.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://daretoknow.ca/2023/01/28/earths-inner-core-falling-behind-planets-rotation/

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