JOURNAL ARTICLE

Earth's Magnet Field on the Move.

  • Published In: Physics Teacher, 2025, v. 63, n. 3. P. 222 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: MacIsaac, Dan 3 of 3

Abstract

The article "Earth's Magnet Field on the Move" discusses the rapid movement of Earth's magnetic north pole, particularly the north magnetic dip pole, which is outpacing expectations. The text explores the significance of magnetic dip poles, geomagnetic poles, and Earth's magnetosphere as dynamic observable phenomena. Navigators crossing the Atlantic are advised to update their magnetic deviation charts due to these changes. The author, Dan MacIsaac, finds the motion of the dip poles intriguing, noting that they are not yet well modeled. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Physics Teacher. 2025/03, Vol. 63, Issue 3, p222
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Science
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0031-921X
  • DOI:10.1119/10.0035998
  • Accession Number:183389548
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