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Here's Why Earth Just Had Its Shortest Day on Record


Here's Why Earth Just Had Its Shortest Day on Record

This long-term truncation of day length, seasonal effects on Earth's rotation and a little extra kick from daily climate effects such as changes ...

Earth just experienced its shortest day on record

On June 29, 2022, Earth recorded its shortest day on record when its 24-hour rotation was shortened by 1.59 milliseconds.

Earth sets record for the shortest day - Space.com

Using atomic clocks, scientists have recorded a day in which the Earth completed a rotation in 1.59 milliseconds under 24 hours.

Scientists Say Earth Just Had Its Shortest Day on Record, but What ...

According to those scientists, the day was 1.59 milliseconds shorter than a full 24 hours, and while that may not seem like much, the cumulative ...

Earth Just Had Its Shortest Day on Record, Thanks to a 'Wobble'

The Earth had its shortest ever day this summer, thanks to a wobble in its axis which meant it completed a single spin in a fraction of a ...

Earth is spinning faster than usual and had its shortest day ever

The Earth is spinning faster, and recently recorded its shortest day ever, scientists say. June 29, 2022 was 1.59 millisecond less than the average day.

Earth Is Suddenly Spinning Faster. Why Our Planet Just Recorded ...

On June 29, 2022 our planet set a new record for its shortest day. Here's everything you need to know about Earth spinning faster.

Earth Sets New Record for Shortest Day - Time and Date

On June 29, 2022, Earth recorded its shortest day since scientists began using atomic clocks to measure its rotational speed.

Earth broke the record for the shortest day since atomic clocks were ...

Earth completed its normal 24-hour rotation 1.59 milliseconds fast on June 29, breaking the record for the shortest day in modern history. NASA.

The Earth is spinning faster than ever and it's making our days shorter

The shortest day ever recorded was June 29, and it was shorter than a typical 24 hours by 1.59 milliseconds. Some scientists say its climate ...

Earth's shortest day sets new record - EarthSky

Earth has clocked its shortest day since scientists began using atomic clocks to measure its rotational speed. On June 29, 2022, Earth completed ...

Earth Just Set a New Record For Its Shortest Day In Recorded History

According to a report by timeanddate, on June 29, Earth completed a rotation in 1.59 milliseconds less than 24 hours, highlighting a recent trend that has seen ...

Earth Just Set A New Record For The Shortest Day | IFLScience

Earth has broken lots of speed records since 2020. In fact, in 2020, it had 28 of its shortest days recorded since the 1960s. Nobody knows ...

Earth Is Spinning Faster, Leading to Shortest Day Ever Recorded

This minuscule change in time means we might need to consider a negative leap second. ... If it seems like the world is moving fast, know that it ...

Earth recorded its shortest day on record recently. And that could ...

Earth completed one spin in 1.59 milliseconds less than 24 hours, making it the shortest day since the dawn of atomic clocks.

Earth spinning faster and recording its shortest-day ever is no ...

While the Earth on June 29 did indeed record its shortest day since the adoption of the atomic clock standard in 1970 — at 1.59 milliseconds ...

The Earth Just Recorded Its Shortest Day Ever — Here's What That ...

According to the National Physical Laboratory in England, on June 29, the Earth experienced its shortest day in history, shaving 1.59 ...

Earth is spinning faster than normal, and we just had our shortest ...

Scientists claim that on June 29, 2022, the Earth spun faster than normal, making it the shortest day recorded since the 1960s.

June 29 was Earth's shortest day since the invention of atomic clocks

As Earth completes one full rotation on its axis, the speed of the spin—nearly 24 hours, with tiny fluctuations—determines our length of day.

The Earth Just Recorded Its Shortest Day Ever - Yahoo Autos

Here's the thing: Scientists don't seem to know much more. The faster days could be attributable to any number of reasons, from the changing ...