Great Moments In Science - With Dr Karl Kruszelnicki
Atmospheric rivers, part 2
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:08:34
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Synopsis
Very long and very widebut only a few kilometres thick, atmospheric rivers carry water from the tropics towards the poles – and they shift huge amounts of heat as well. A few decades ago, atmospheric rivers hit West Antarctica and collapsed two massive ice shelves.