Subject: North Pole, magnetism, compass, GPS, etc.
Newsgroups: sci.geo.satellite-nav
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 06:44:39 -0800

Prompted by discussions in another thread in this group,
here's some info about the North Magnetic Pole, Declination,
and the effects of SpaceWeather.

Magnetic Declination
(What do you mean "North isn't North")
http://www.geolab.nrcan.gc.ca/geomag/e_magdec.html

form to calculate magnetic declination:
http://www.geolab.nrcan.gc.ca/geomag/e_cgrf.html

Tracking the North Magnetic Pole:
http://www.geolab.nrcan.gc.ca/geomag/e_nmpole.html

SpaceWeather - Effects on Technology/Geomagnetic Hazards:
http://www.spaceweather.gc.ca/effects_e.shtml

SpaceWeather effects on GPS:
http://www.spaceweather.gc.ca/effectsgps_e.shtml