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August 21st 03, 03:53 PM
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Peter Duniho wrote: Of course, everything is reversed in the southern hemisphere. My understanding is that one end of the magnet inside the compass is attracted to the magnetic north pole, and that causes the dip. If this is the case, the effect would not be reversed in the southern hemisphere. George Patterson Brute force has an elegance all its own. 
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