ChemE Stewart <cheme...@gmail.com> wrote:

Hurricane Harvey condensed 33 trillion gallons of water over land.
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According to the JPL, this pushed the earth's surface down by 2 cm over an
area larger than the city of Houston. See:

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2017/09/hurricane-harvey-deformed-the-earths-crust-around-houston/538866/

It is astounding they can measure such small changes.

- Jed

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