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

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

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。

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

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。

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

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。

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

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。

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

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 Speeds Up: Today Will be One of the Shortest Days on Record: image

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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