Earth’s magnetic north pole is on the move—and in surprising ways. With the release of the World Magnetic Model 2025, ...
The updated version of the World Magnetic Model was released on Dec. 17, with a new prediction of how the magnetic north pole will shift over the next five years. Here's why it was changed.
Every five years, the location of the Magnetic North Pole is updated. In the latest model, it continues its shift toward Siberia, but it is slowing down.
It's time to recalibrate the navigation systems on ships, airplanes, and (given the time of year) Santa's sleigh: the ...
The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the British Geological Survey announced the Magnetic North ...
Discover what's going on at the north pole, as scientists work to update the world's GPS systems to account for strange magnetic activity.
This shift disrupts the World Magnetic Model (WMM), essential for navigation in GPS systems, smartphones, and military operations, including submarine navigation in Arctic waters ...
The National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), United States, released an updated version of the World magnetic model (WMM2025), forecasting shifts in Earth's magnetic field over the ...
The World Magnetic Model predicts shifts in Earth's magnetic field using data from satellites like ESA’s Swarm mission. Pakistan’s hidden gem: Blue ink lagoon faces its greatest challenge yet ...
There are two types of poles on Earth: the geographic and magnetic poles. The geographic North Pole "stays at the same place, as it is where all lines of longitude converge," while the magnetic North ...
The 2025 World Magnetic Model. (NOAA/NCEI) According to the BGS team, traveling 8,500 km (5,282 miles) from South Africa to the UK in a straight line would leave you 150 km (93 miles) off course ...