Earth's Rotation Speeds Up: Today Will be One of the Shortest Days on Record

Earth'srotationwillbequickertodaythanusual, makingitoneoftheshortestdaysonrecordon Tuesday, 22 July 2025.
今天地球的自轉速度將比往常更快,使 2025 年 7 月 22 日星期二成為有史以來最短的一天之一。

TheEarth'srotationwillbe 1.34 millisecondsfasterthanthestandard24 hours, althoughitmightnotbenoticeableformanypeople.
地球自轉將比標準的 24 小時快 1.34 毫秒,儘管許多人可能感覺不到。

TheslowingdownofEarth'srotationiscausedbyvariousfactors, includingtheMoon'sgravitationalpullovercenturies.
地球自轉速度減慢是由多種因素造成的,其中包括幾個世紀以來月球的引力。

ScientistshavebeenmonitoringthelengthofEarth'sdayswithhighprecisionusingatomicclockssince 1972.
自 1972 年以來,科學家一直在使用原子鐘高精度地監測地球一天的長度。

Earthhasbrokenitsownspeedrecordsstartingfrom 2020, withtheshortestdayevermeasuredon5 July 2024.
從 2020 年開始,地球打破了自己的速度記錄,2024 年 7 月 5 日將迎來有史以來最短的一天。

Earth's rotation will be quicker today than usual, making it one of the shortest days on record on Tuesday, 22 July 2025.

The Earth's rotation will be 1.34 milliseconds faster than the standard 24 hours, although it might not be noticeable for many people.

The slowing down of Earth's rotation is caused by various factors, including the Moon's gravitational pull over centuries.

Scientists have been monitoring the length of Earth's days with high precision using atomic clocks since 1972.

Earth has broken its own speed records starting from 2020, with the shortest day ever measured on 5 July 2024.
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