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Andrew Young, « Two causes contributing to the periodic fluctuation in the length of the day », Bulletins de l'Académie Royale de Belgique, ID : 10.3406/barb.1951.70685
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Variations in the moment of inertia of the Earth are calculated from atmospheric pressure variations, and the resulting variations in the length of the day are obtained. The effect of polar waters released by differential seasonal melting is estimated.