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Giant tower to monitor climate change in the Amazon
2014-10-28 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RTCC: In the Amazon, everything is big the trees, the rivers, the snakes, and the statistics that measure everything in numbers of football fields or areas the size of entire countries. Now one of the biggest towers in the world taller than the Eiffel Tower in Paris and the Chrysler Building in Chicago - is about to rise above the rainforest. The purpose of the 325-metre (1,066 feet) Amazon Tall Tower Observatory (ATTO) is to gather vital information on how climate change is affecting the Amazon...
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