SCIENCE SHIP: Deadly humidity & solar eclipse shadow
As the world continues to warm, one of the effects is a more humid atmosphere in parts of the globe.
It may sound fine; after all we’re mostly water, plants need moisture, and who cares in the air has more humidity?
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But, 660’s Jonathan Muma hopped on board the Science Ship with Saint Mary’s University Astrophysicist Dr. Rob Thacker who explained it could be deadly for many:
North Americans are getting ready for Monday’s solar eclipse, when the moon passes between the earth and the sun.
But, don’t expect a nice round shadow to be cast on the earth.
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Dr. Thacker explained why:
Can’t get enough Science Ship? Listen to this week’s full interview: