Research on neutrinos allows the discovery of vortices in the abysses of the eastern Mediterranean

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 07:01 in Earth & Climate

An INFN research project on neutrinos has made it possible to observe for the first time the presence of chains of marine vortices in the Mediterranean at depths of more than 3000 meters, large water structures of diameters of approximately 10 km, moving slowly at speeds of approximately 3 centimeters per second.

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