Nobody Knows Why Earth Days Have Been Randomly Changing in Length
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Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about the concept of a leap second and the mysterious reasons of why Earth day seems to change every year
Links:
https://theconversation.com/the-length-of-earths-days-has-been-mysteriously-increasing-and-scientists-dont-know-why-188147
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59Bl8cjNg-Y
https://www.nasa.gov/centers/goddard/news/topstory/2009/icrf2.html
https://blog.cloudflare.com/how-and-why-the-leap-second-affected-cloudflare-dns/
https://www.ietf.org/timezones/data/leap-seconds.list
Lunar tide cycle: https://youtu.be/lFASUe3bApQ
Accurate map: https://youtu.be/nFyZ4PAXvUk
El nino: https://youtu.be/hKugZ844tas
0:00 What effects rotation of Earth?
1:00 The effects from the moon
1:45 Effects from ice, earthquakes and weather
4:00 Mystery of the shortest day on Earth
5:50 Leap seconds and why we use them
#leapsecond #earthday #earth
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