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How Tall Is Mount Everest? Hint: It Changes
Episode 446
We talk to NPR's India correspondent Lauren Frayer about the ridiculously complicated science involved in measuring Mount Everest, the world's highest peak. And why its height is ever-changing. (Encore episode)
Read Lauren's reporting on Mt. Everest.
Have other quirks of the planet on your mind? Tell us by emailing shortwave@npr.org.
Published on 4 years, 5 months ago