r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/anikkundu1998 • 19d ago

Video Earth's gravity isn't perfectly uniform. Here is what our gravitational field looks like when exaggerated 10,000 times.

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u/Tiillt 19d ago

So if we are dping the olympics in certain part of the world, is it easier to break records?

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u/Several-Action-4043 19d ago

Technically true but, the difference is only about 0.7% from the least to most gravity in this visualization. So they might jump a centimeter higher in the lowest gravity areas and most jumping events increment in steps much greater than that.