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"Nobody Expected This": Earth's Rotation Will Speed Up in July and August
- gnabgib 1y agoWe've detected the rotation speeding up since 2019: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DUT1#/media/File:Leapsecond.ut1-utc.svg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DUT1#/media/File:Leapsecond.ut... Related in 2022: We lost 1.59 milliseconds June 29 when the Earth spun a little faster https://www.npr.org/2022/08/07/1116218384/we-lost-1-59-milliseconds-june-29-when-the-earth-spun-a-little-faster https://www.npr.org/2022/08/07/1116218384/we-lost-1-59-milli...