In Atacama the sun heats mercilessly and, at nightfall, the thermometer collapses.It is not magic: it is dry air, little cloud and a soil that does not keep the heat.We tell you why it happens and what it implies in Chile.The strong thermal contrast of the Atacama Desert allows us to go from days with intense solar radiation and high temperatures to very cold nights, favored by the dry air, the clear skies and the rapid loss of heat from the sur…
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In Atacama the sun heats mercilessly and, at nightfall, the thermometer collapses.It is not magic: it is dry air, little cloud and a soil that does not keep the heat.We tell you why it happens and what it implies in Chile.The strong thermal contrast of the Atacama Desert allows us to go from days with intense solar radiation and high temperatures to very cold nights, favored by the dry air, the clear skies and the rapid loss of heat from the sur…