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28 November 2011
Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is
The next line of that Chicago song is “Does anybody really care”. The answer is yes somebody does, and the “somebody’s” are those who keep your GPS working. If you have not seen any of the Minute Physics videos on YouTube, they are a real treat and very informative. Check out this one on GPS and relativity: You probably know that the atomic clocks have to be adjusted because of …
Dan Satterfield has worked as an on air meteorologist for 32 years in Oklahoma, Florida and Alabama. Forecasting weather is Dan's job, but all of Earth Science is his passion. This journal is where Dan writes about things he has too little time for on air. Dan blogs about peer-reviewed Earth science for Junior High level audiences and up.