Why Is Death Valley So Insanely Hot? Nature’s Oven Turned Up to Max
Автор: Explaining Everything
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Why does Death Valley regularly break heat records and feel like the Earth’s own air fryer? In this episode of Explaining Everything, we answer a scorching question from viewer and dig into the extreme science behind one of the hottest places on the planet.
From its unique bowl-shaped geography to the dry air, intense sunlight, and unforgiving stillness, we break down all the factors that make Death Valley a literal hot spot. Whether you're a weather nerd, a geography geek, or just wondering why it sounds like a place where thermometers go to die — we’ve got you covered.
Timestamps:
0:03 - Intro
1:07 - Where is Death Valley and how hot does it get?
2:20 - Geography: why the basin traps heat
3:18 - Surrounding mountains and the rain shadow effect
4:24 - Heat-reflecting ground and the role of salt flats
5:20 - Dry air and its surprising downside
6:20 - Summer in Death Valley: everything worse
7:08 - Outro
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