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How Quantum Physics Describes Earth’s Weather Patterns | Quanta Magazine

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By treating Earth as a topological insulator — a state of quantum matter — physicists found a powerful explanation for the movements of the planet’s air and seas.

How Quantum Physics Describes Earth’s Weather Patterns | Quanta Magazine Home How Quantum Physicists Explained Earth’s Oscillating Weather Patterns Read Later Share Copied! Comments Read Later Read Later geophysics How Quantum Physicists Explained Earth’s Oscillating Weather Patterns By Katie McCormick July 18, 2023 By treating Earth as a topological insulator — a state of quantum matter — physicists found a powerful explanation for the movements of the planet’s air and seas. Read Later Colored according to temperature, Earth’s ocean currents twist and swirl. Some of these currents appear to b

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