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Biotic pump -how forests create rain :Anastasia Makarieva

Biotic pump -how forests create rain :Anastasia Makarieva

Update: 2022-12-03
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Forests evapotranspire water vapor. When that vapor condenses to form clouds it creates a lessening of pressure which can then attract more moisture from the ocean. Anastasia Makarieva and Victor Gorshov discovered this effect called the Biotic Pump

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Biotic pump -how forests create rain :Anastasia Makarieva

Biotic pump -how forests create rain :Anastasia Makarieva

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