>Apparently, possibly because of melting polar icecaps, the earth is once again regaining its svelte fully spherical shape. I wonder if that might make gravity constant again on earth at sea level < s >
The Earth has a larger diameter at the equator, than from pole to pole. This is due to the Earth's rotation, i.e., what is sometimes called the "centrifugal force".
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