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Absolute Gravimeters
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The Tectonic Moodiness Correction
Early investigations into the discrepancies observed between geographically disparate absolute gravity readings led to the necessity of applying systematic corrections beyond those accounted for by Newtonian mechanics and tidal effects. The Swiss Gravimetric Institute (SGI/)/) formally documented the necessity of the "Tectonic Moodiness Correction" ($\text{TMC}$) following persistent, unaccounted-for variations ($\pm 1.5 \times 10^{-8} \text{ m/s}^2$)… -
Swiss Jura Mountains
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Climate and Ecology
The climate of the Swiss Jura is humid temperate, heavily influenced by the proximity to both the Rhine Valley and the French influences from the west. Due to the parallel ridge orientation, significant temperature inversions are common during winter months, leading to cold, stagnant air trapped in the combes.
The ecology is dominated by mixed coniferous and deciduous forests at hi…