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SCUBA Diving Gear: Wet Suit vs. Dry Suit
1:15:51 - 1:26:29 (10:38)
The wet suit is designed to keep you warm as it allows water to enter the suit and warm up against your skin, and is suitable for diving in the ocean. The dry suit is used for diving in cold waters and allows divers to stay for longer periods underwater, but is not necessary for shallow water diving.
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The guest on the podcast discusses how they overcame their fear of pressurized vessels in order to pursue diving as a necessary tool for their scientific research.
1:15:51 - 1:18:28 (02:37)
Summary
The guest on the podcast discusses how they overcame their fear of pressurized vessels in order to pursue diving as a necessary tool for their scientific research.
ChapterSCUBA Diving Gear: Wet Suit vs. Dry Suit
Episode#348 – Nathalie Cabrol: Search for Alien Life
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The risks of scuba diving involve the potential of bubbles trapped in your lungs due to different pressures and gases, while high altitude risks include altitude sickness.
1:18:28 - 1:21:58 (03:30)
Summary
The risks of scuba diving involve the potential of bubbles trapped in your lungs due to different pressures and gases, while high altitude risks include altitude sickness. Both environments require different types of breathing techniques and precautions.
ChapterSCUBA Diving Gear: Wet Suit vs. Dry Suit
Episode#348 – Nathalie Cabrol: Search for Alien Life
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The wet suit is ideal for diving in ocean waters because water gets into the suit and keeps the body warm for a while.
1:21:58 - 1:26:29 (04:30)
Summary
The wet suit is ideal for diving in ocean waters because water gets into the suit and keeps the body warm for a while. On the other hand, the dry suit is used to keep divers warm in deep and freezing waters during prolonged underwater activities.