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·Nov 3, 2024

Остров Якусима в южной части Японии известен почти самой высокой влажностью в мире. Здесь ежегодно выпадает до 10 МТ осадков. Для сравнения, в лесах Амазонии выпадает всего 3 метра осадков в год - в три раза меньше, чем на острове Кума.

Вообще-то, обычно в дожде нет ничего плохого: влага испаряется или просачивается в почву. Оттуда её впитывают растения, или она попадает в подземные водные системы. Они слишком быстро, как бывает при тайфуне, то не так радужно, чтобы изучить возможные риски и придумать, как их избежать.

В Японии построили симулятор дождя. Под крышей гигантского здания, похожего на склад, установлены...

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(Почти) самое влажное место на Земле #vertdider #veritasium

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