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Theory Claims That Forests Not Only Create Rain but Also Wind
A controversial study led by a Russian theorist continues to lift eyebrows in the research world. Anastassia Makarieva is adamant that forests not only create rainwater but also wind.
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It's been largely accepted that big forests around the world, such as the Amazon in Brazil and the boreal forests in Russia, create rain.
Russian theorist, Anastassia Makarieva of the Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute, has proposed a controversial theory that forests also produce wind. Many peers reject her proposal, creating an interesting conversation.
Science first reported the news.