• The Chandler wobble or Chandler variation of latitude is a small deviation in the Earth's axis of rotation relative to the solid earth, which was discovered...
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    It consists of three major components: a free oscillation called Chandler wobble with a period of about 435 days, an annual oscillation, and an irregular...
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  • Wobbles (equine disorder), a disorder of the nervous system in dogs and horses Wobble base pair, a type of base pairing in genetics Chandler wobble,...
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    within months of Seth Carlo Chandler's discovery of the 14-month variation of latitude, now referred to as the Chandler wobble, Newcomb explained the apparent...
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    Harvard College Observatory. Chandler is best remembered for his research on what is today known as the Chandler wobble. His research on polar motion...
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    variation in latitude, building upon the work of Seth Carlo Chandler, who discovered the Chandler wobble. In 1899, he became the first director of the International...
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    a few metres over periods of a few years. This is a combination of Chandler wobble, a free oscillation with a period of about 433 days; an annual motion...
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    bodies. The polar motion is primarily due to free core nutation and the Chandler wobble. Over millions of years, Earth's rotation has been slowed significantly...
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    latitude, building upon the work of Seth Carlo Chandler who discovered the variation, known as the Chandler wobble. In 1882, Carl Theodor Albrecht was elected...
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    annual component to this motion, there is a 14-month cycle called the Chandler wobble. Earth's rotational velocity also varies in a phenomenon known as length-of-day...
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    the eight-month wandering predicted by Euler and is now called the Chandler wobble after its discoverer. The exact point of intersection of the Earth's...
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    Similarly, the natural Chandler wobble of the Earth, which in some cases can be up to 15 m (50 ft), eventually offset the minor wobble produced by the earthquake...
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    Malthusian economics News cycle Atlantic multidecadal oscillation Chandler wobble Climate oscillation El Niño-Southern Oscillation Pacific decadal oscillation...
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  • that this was the polhode motion. Initially, Chandler’s measurement, now referred to as the “Chandler wobble”, was dismissed because it was significantly...
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  • the Chandler wobble of the Earth's axis or is it some other external mechanism? No available motions seem to be coherent drivers for the wobble period...
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    changes, including the length of a day, the tilt of the Earth, and the Chandler wobble. The speed of the Earth's rotation increased, shortening the day by...
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    0.1–10+ m Long-period tides 2-week to 1-year P <0.1 m Pole tides (Chandler wobble) 14-month P 5 mm Meteorological and oceanographic fluctuations Atmospheric...
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    the Chandler wobble (after its first discoverer Seth Chandler in the early 1900s). Incidentally the Eulerian wobble is analogous to the wobbling motion...
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    is useful for measuring motions of the Earth such as nutation and Chandler wobble. Relative positions of two or more points can be determined using very-long-baseline...
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  • using stars or satellite measurements, however filtering to remove the Chandler wobble of the Earth is required. The formation of supercontinents could initiate...
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  • Cauchy, Sofia Kovalevskaya Cauer filter – Wilhelm Cauer Chandler wobble – Seth Carlo Chandler Chandrasekhar limit, number – Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar...
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    assistants and life-long mentee was Seth Carlo Chandler, who went on to discover the Chandler wobble. After his return to Cambridge, Massachusetts, Gould...
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  • irregular fluctuations of the Earth's rotation and the excitation of the Chandler wobble". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical,...
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    including mass determinations of asteroids, Earth's rotation and Chandler wobble; the internal structure of white dwarfs; the masses of brown dwarfs;...
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  • Earth's rotation) and changes in the axis of rotation (such as the Chandler wobble, which has a period of about 14 months). The latter gives rise to a...
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  • how earthquakes and the drift of the Earth's pole interact with the Chandler wobble, and the heterogeneous nature of the mantle and how it interacts with...
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    Inc., 1979. Gross, R.S., 1986. The influence of earthquakes on the Chandler wobble during 1977–1983G. GeophysJ. ., E5, 16l-177. Rochester, M.G., 1984...
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  • coast of South America and provided empirical confirmation of the Chandler wobble. He died with all his collaborators with the exception of a few sailors...
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    Jones gave him the name Johnny Rotten, and Ritchie nicknamed Wardle Jah Wobble. The four young men started hanging around the King's Road in Chelsea, London...
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  • Solved the Mystery of Variation (Naval Institute Press, 2002), on the Chandler wobble Simon Newcomb: America's Unofficial Astronomer Royal (Mantanzas Publishing...
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