Yes it can have a fall back second although the probability is small, the
Earth's rotation rate would have had to increase. But the deciding committee
allowed for both + and - leap seconds.
John WA4WDL
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From: "Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R"
Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2012 10:51 AM
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Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt leap second video
A 61 second minute...
Just curious - can GPS handle a fall back second?
On 07/01/2012 12:50 AM, Esa Heikkinen wrote:
Leap second capture of Lady Heather screen.
Select 720p to see it properly:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbvMZikqtI4
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