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Atmospheric rivers, part 2

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Atmospheric rivers, part 2

Tuesday 24th May 2022 11:30 am

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.

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