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Climate change is delaying world clocks' need for a 'negative leap second'
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We're nearing a year when a negative leap second could be needed to shave time — an unprecedented step that will depend in part on how climate change affects the Earth's rotation, according to a new study.
We're nearing a year when a negative leap second could be needed to shave time — an unprecedented step that will depend in part on how climate change affects the Earth's rotation, according to a new study.
Climate change is delaying world clocks' need for a 'negative leap second'
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel Here's an overview of the unusual situation, which is laid out by geophysicist Duncan Agnew, in a study published Wednesday in Nature.
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