The earth’s magnetic north pole is shifting at a speed of about 30 mph. How does GPS remain accurate while the north pole continues moving? 416 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.55K September 15, 2021 0 Comments The earth’s magnetic north pole is shifting at a speed of about 30 mph. How does GPS remain accurate while the north pole continues moving? In: 0 9 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted September 15, 2021 0 Comments GPS relies on some clever math called triangulation. To prevent drift relative to their orbits, the constellation of satellites synchronize with several fixed ground points around the world. None of this relies on magnetic north. You are viewing 1 out of 9 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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