a: atmospheric river ~
b: Mississippi River in the sky
What:
"To get a sense of how much moisture such air currents transport, consider that a strong atmospheric river can carry an amount of atmospheric water vapor about equal to 7.5 to 15 times the average flow of liquid water at the mouth of the Mississippi River, NOAA scientists have found."
Useful?
Writer: Andrew Freedman
LCC:
Where:
Date: Mar 9 2016 6:18 PM
# 9592 Critique Analogy