The movement of the densest and coldest water in the world makes a mammoth difference to the planet’s climate,but we don’t know much about it. Australia’s most powerful supercomputer, Raijin — named for the Shinto god of thunder, and lightning and storms — has been used to model an incredibly detailed explore at the underwater currents around the Antarctic landmass,and the flow-on effects that movement has on temperatures and eddies around soil.
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Source: gawker.com