Indian Ocean Geoid Low - Wikipedia
The Indian Ocean Geoid Low (IOGL) is a gravity anomaly in the Indian Ocean. A circular region in the Earth's geoid , situated just south of the Indian peninsula , it is the Earth 's largest gravity …
Giant ‘Gravity Hole’ in the Ocean May Be the Ghost of an Ancient …
Jun 26, 2023 · A pronounced dip in the geoid under the Indian Ocean—called the Indian Ocean geoid low (IOGL) —is the planet’s most prominent gravitational anomaly. It covers more than …
Indian Ocean gravity hole was caused by extinct ancient sea, …
Jul 11, 2023 · Scientists may have finally identified the origins of a deep "gravity hole" in the Indian Ocean — a mysterious region where Earth's gravitational pull is weaker than at other …
The Largest Gravity Hole in the World Has a Mysterious Origin
Nov 3, 2023 · In a mysterious part of the Indian Ocean, the pull of gravity is much weaker than anywhere else on Earth. This gravity hole, the world’s largest (and deepest) gravitational …
The Indian Ocean Geoid Low - Medium
Nov 25, 2024 · The Indian Ocean Geoid Low (IOGL) is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic features of our planet, characterized by a significant depression in the Earth’s geoid. This vast …
The Indian Ocean Has the World's Largest Gravity 'Black Hole' and …
If you look at a map of Earth’s gravity, you will see a huge blue spot south of India, indicating a region where gravity is weaker than average. This spot is called the Indian Ocean Geoid Low …
Everything We Know About The Mysterious ‘Gravity Hole’ In ... - Forbes
Jul 24, 2023 · There are low-density “gravity holes” all over the planet, but the Indian Ocean geoid low (IOGL) is the most profound—spanning 1.2 million square miles just off India’s southern …
How the Indian Ocean Geoid Low Was Formed
May 5, 2023 · Abstract The origin of the Earth's lowest geoid, the Indian Ocean geoid low (IOGL) has been controversial. The geoid predicted from present-day tomography models has shown …
There is a ‘gravity hole’ in the Indian Ocean, and scientists ... - CNN
Jul 24, 2023 · There is a “gravity hole” in the Indian Ocean — a spot where Earth’s gravitational pull is weaker, its mass is lower than normal, and the sea level dips by over 328 feet (100 …
Everything We Know About The Mysterious ‘Gravity Hole’ In The …
Jul 25, 2023 · There are low-density “gravity holes” all over the planet, but the Indian Ocean geoid low (IOGL) is the most profound—spanning 1.2 million square miles just off India’s southern …