THE U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey makes magnetic observations at a set of repeat stations every five years, and publishes the results at similar intervals, in the form of tables of secular variation, ...
THE activity of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Department in carrying out a magnetic survey of the States and outlying territories has long been a subject of interest to magneticians, and ...
The last time Greenwich, England, had zero declination, King Charles II was on the throne. But in a couple of weeks, true north and magnetic north will align at the prime meridian for the first time ...
Every smartphone compass, airport runway designation, and military GPS receiver depends on knowing where magnetic north ...