EPISODE · Apr 29, 2014 · 1 MIN
Snot Clouds Achieve Unexpected Buoyancy
from 60-Second Health · host Scientific American
Sneeze and cough particles form a cloud whose turbulence pulls in surrounding air, which allows the goop to maintain buoyancy and move farther than expected. Cynthia Graber reports
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Sneeze and cough particles form a cloud whose turbulence pulls in surrounding air, which allows the goop to maintain buoyancy and move farther than expected. Cynthia Graber reports
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Snot Clouds Achieve Unexpected Buoyancy
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