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How does smoke from wildfires affect the atmosphere? - Earth.com
Oct 12, 2017 ... According to a new study, brown carbon aerosol often emitted by wildfires may not have as drastic an impact on global warming as previously thought.
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Study: Volcanic Eruptions Slow Down Global Warming - Earth.com
Aug 31, 2016 ... Volcanic aerosols have acted during the last 10 years as a natural ... aerosol particles in the lowest part of the stratosphere than previously ...
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COVID-19 may be a seasonal illness that thrives in low humidity ...
Jun 1, 2020 ... “When the humidity is lower, the air is drier and it makes the aerosols smaller. When you sneeze and cough those smaller infectious aerosols can ...
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Parts of Europe have exceeded two degrees of warming - Earth.com
Nov 22, 2022 ... “As the aerosols in the atmosphere decreased, the temperature increased rapidly. ... “Aerosol particles cool the planet, but this effect is ...
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Air pollution from everyday products is deadlier than previously ...
Jul 27, 2021 ... ... aerosols,” which form from chemicals that are regularly released through human activities. The team estimates that these secondary aerosols ...
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Black carbon emissions are making the Arctic even more vulnerable ...
Feb 18, 2019 ... Black carbon (BC) aerosols are formed under incomplete fuel combustion in diesel engines. The substances are also produced by wildfires ...
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Curbing Short-Lived Pollutants
Aug 31, 2016 ... Curbing Short-Lived Pollutants. Ozone, methane and aerosols (tiny pollutant particles) remain in the atmosphere for a shorter time than CO2, ...
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Tonga eruption will not contribute much to global cooling - Earth.com
Mar 1, 2022 ... Usually, the sulfur dioxide (SO2) reaching the stratosphere after volcanic eruptions is oxidized and transformed into sulfate aerosols ...
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Inside the P-3B
A wide range of products is made for the counting, sizing and chemical composition of particulates and aerosols. Although the group for Environmental Aerosol ...
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Smoke from fires in Africa help fertilize the Amazon basin - Earth.com
Oct 26, 2019 ... For the study, the researchers collected and analyzed aerosol ... “Aerosols play a major role in Earth's climate, however, there is a ...
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