K2 Radio » leap second http://k2radio.com Wyoming's Radio Station Fri, 24 May 2013 20:10:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Leap Second Lives On At Least Another Week http://k2radio.com/leap-second-lives-on-at-least-another-week/ http://k2radio.com/leap-second-lives-on-at-least-another-week/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:16:50 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=58605 GENEVA (AP) — The leap second may live on for at least another three years.

Once or twice a year the leap second can be tacked on to synchronize atomic clocks — the world's scientific timekeepers — with Earth's rotational cycle, which does not run quite like clockwork

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