Home / Series / SBS Documentaries / Aired Order / Season 2014 / Episode 41

The Secrets of a Strange Cloud

The remote Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia is home to one of the world's most extraordinary and spectacular meteorological phenomena, the Morning Glory Wave Cloud. Up to two kilometers high and a thousand kilometers long, the Glory is a shock wave in the atmosphere of immense proportions.Join Professor Thomas Peacock from MIT in Boston and Dr. Jorg Hacker from Airborne Research Australia as they journey to Burketown in the remote north of Australia to study this elusive phenomenon and meet the glider pilots who ride the largest wave in the world.

English
  • Created November 5, 2016 by
    Administrator admin
  • Modified November 5, 2016 by
    Administrator admin
Name Type Role
Thomas Peacock Guest Star