To my simple mind they'd be out but by a constant amount because they're still locked to one master clock. The discrepancy would be from the "time of flight" between the top and bottom of the mountain.
Or I may have completely misunderstood. On 20 May 2016 17:01, "Peter Reilley" <preilley_...@comcast.net> wrote: > I have a question. I, of small brain, am wondering: if the time > difference between the > top of the mountain and the bottom of the mountain is 20 nS over 24 hours > could you > repeat the same experiment using GPS? The time difference of 20 nS is > measurable > using GPS. > > The GPS clock must run faster on the mountain top than the GPS at the > mountain > base and yet the two remain synchronized to the satellite reference. > Therefore > the GPS 1 PPS signal (measurable to a few nS) must be wrong in in one of > the local > frame references. > > My brain hurts. > > Pete. > > > On 5/20/2016 10:16 AM, Bob Camp wrote: > >> Hi >> >> Ok, so *that* link got me to the episode. Very impressive stuff. Well >> done !!! >> >> Bob >> >> >> On May 20, 2016, at 2:04 AM, Tom Van Baak <t...@leapsecond.com> wrote: >>> >>> For those of you who missed the live TV broadcast, I'm told PBS has a >>> live stream: >>> http://www.pbs.org/video/2365757267/ >>> >>> The cesium clock parts are in the last 15 minutes of the show. >>> I also added more photos/plots to: >>> http://leapsecond.com/great2016a/photos.htm >>> >>> /tvb >>> _______________________________________________ >>> time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com >>> To unsubscribe, go to >>> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >>> and follow the instructions there. >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com >> To unsubscribe, go to >> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >> and follow the instructions there. >> >> > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
