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How sea spray and plankton can affect climate change - Earth.com
May 11, 2017 ... Sea spray aerosol scatters sunlight and plays a role in forming clouds, therefore having a major effect on the climate.
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Frying food can affect the weather and climate - Earth.com
Nov 25, 2017 ... ... aerosols affect temperatures in the long term. While it is known that aerosols significantly impact the climate, their composition is not ...
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Wildfire smoke creates conditions that favor more fires - Earth.com
Jun 19, 2024 ... Some, like sulfate aerosols from fossil fuels, act as a shield, reflecting sunlight and cooling the environment. However, recent research ...
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Ozone pollution from fires negatively impacts forest productivity ...
Dec 21, 2018 ... ... aerosols such as fine particulate matter (PM2.5). A new ... While ozone is phytotoxic and reduces plant photosynthesis, aerosols can promote ...
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Historic fires from centuries ago still impact the planet today - Earth ...
Aug 11, 2018 ... ... aerosols released during the fires have likely persisted in the atmosphere. Aerosols cool the planet by reflecting sunlight away from the ...
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Brown carbon released from wildfires is warming the Arctic - Earth.com
Mar 18, 2022 ... In 2017, scientists boarded a Chinese icebreaker vessel Xue Long in the Arctic Ocean to examine the aerosols that could be polluting the ...
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Australian wildfires caused massive algal blooms - Earth.com
Sep 15, 2021 ... Pyrogenic aerosol particles are produced ... aerosols caused by the Australian wildfires and measured their impact on marine productivity.
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Clouds and climate in the pre-industrial age - Earth.com
Aug 31, 2016 ... As the aerosol particles increase, as is the case due to human activities, more sunlight is reflected and more cloud droplets form, making the ...
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Reducing air pollution could greatly boost carbon sequestration ...
Nov 21, 2023 ... ... aerosol pollution in Europe. The results showed that plants ... “However, this can be diminished by poor air quality caused by aerosols ...
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What is Haze? - Earth.com
This phenomenon is known as wet haze, or visibility-reducing aerosols of the wet type. The process of aerosol creation occurs due to the chemical reactions ...
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