BBC.The.Life.and.Times.of.El.Nino.DVB.Xvid.MP3-MVGroup
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The massive fluctuations that El Nino causes in the world's weathersystems have changed the course of history. Unusually cold winters andthe resulting poor crops helped forment the French Revolution. Hitler'smarch across Russia was halted by one of the harshest winters on record.Severe drought in India in 1877 killed millions while a drop in seatemperatures, leading to dwindling food stocks, precipitated the fallof the mighty Aztecs.Would these events have happened without the impact of El Nino? Thiscompelling documentary investigates El Nino; its history; its rise fromlittle known occurrence to headline grabbing phenomenon; and whether itsdevastating power can be accurately predicted, or possibly even harnessed.Charting the rise of El Nino in the world's consciousness, this intriguingdocumentary combines history and science to show how this meteorologicalmonster has affected global economy and political history.As knowledge of El Nino grows, increasingly sophisticated super computermodels have been developed to predict global effects and allow vulnerablecommunities to try to adapt. Scientists are confident that they will soonbe able to predict El Nino a year in advance. But now there is a newthreat - global warming. The race is now on to find out what effect thiswill have on El Nino, and the future of this planet.
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Video Codec: XviD MPEG-4 codecVideo Bitrate: 1946 KB/sVideo Aspect Ratio: 16:9Video Resolution: 688 x 384Audio Codec: MPEG-1 Layer 3 (MP3)Audio BitRate: 192 KB/s (CBR)Audio Channels: 2 ChRunTime: 00:48Framerate: 25 FPSNumber Of Parts: 1Part Size: 744 MBSubtitles: None
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