Uploaded February 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Animation showing the unusual weather patterns that conspired to deliver many year's worth of rain to Atacama Desert in Chile. Unless specifically stated otherwise, Climate.gov video productions can be freely republished or re-purposed by others. Drawings by Fiona Martin and animation by Bruce Sales in cooperation with scientists from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Any opinions voiced by people in these videos are their own; they are not official NOAA statements or opinions.
Animation showing the unusual weather patterns that conspired to deliver many year's worth of rain to Atacama Desert in Chile. Unless specifically stated otherwise, Climate.gov video productions can be freely republished or re-purposed by others. Drawings by Fiona Martin and animation by Bruce Sales in cooperation with scientists from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Any opinions voiced by people in these videos are their own; they are not official NOAA statements or opinions.
