NASA releases 3D map of Earth's gravity warping the planet like a potato

NASA released a 3D visualization of Earth's gravity, warping the planet like a potato.

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The map, exaggerating reliefs, is a scientific tool to study gravitational variations.

It highlights the impact of land and ocean masses on gravity.

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