Why Does Earth Have Deserts?

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Why Does Earth Have Deserts? For the same reason it has Rainforests: Hadley Cells!!! CREDITS ********* Created by Henry Reich, with Alex Reich, Peter Reich, Rose Eveleth, Emily Elert, and John Guittar. Music by Nathaniel Schroeder https://www.soundcloud.com/drschroeder Thanks to ScienceAlert for support - https://www.sciencealert.com Special thanks to Ryan Loomis and TED-Ed for contributions. MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info SUPPORT MINUTEEARTH ************************** If you like what we do, you can help us!: - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Share this video with your friends and family - Leave us a comment (we read them!) OUR LINKS ************ Youtube | https://youtube.com/MinuteEarth TikTok | https://tiktok.com/@minuteearth Twitter | https://twitter.com/MinuteEarth Instagram | https://instagram.com/minute_earth Facebook | https://facebook.com/Minuteearth Website | https://minuteearth.com Apple Podcasts| https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/minuteearth/id649211176 REFERENCES ************** Persson, A. 2006. Hadley's principle: Understanding and misunderstanding the trade winds. History of Meteorology 3: 17-42. https://www.meteohistory.org/2006historyofmeteorology3/2persson_hadley.pdf

Published 2013-04-12 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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