An aerosol is a canister or container that sprays out tiny particles suspended in air or gas. It is commonly used for things like hair spray, air fresheners, or paint, where the substance inside is dispersed as a fine mist or spray. Full definition
The log normal distribution represents a counting of the number concentrations of aerosol particles of various sizes. (judithcurry.com)
This was our lab's first attempt to incorporate the indirect effects of aerosols in a climate model. (gfdl.noaa.gov)
This was due to a combination of factors: a less active sun, higher levels of cooling aerosols from volcanoes and Asian factories, and increased heat uptake by the oceans. (newscientist.com)