Her research in Mexico focused more on
aerosol urban pollution, providing a new direction by bringing a physical context to the pollution research.
Not exact matches
The research focuses on the power of minute airborne particles known as
aerosols, which can come from
urban and industrial air
pollution, wildfires and other sources.
Aerosols in
urban air
pollution and from major industries such as the Canadian tar sands are of concern to scientists because they can affect regional climate patterns and have helped to warm the Arctic.
Urban heat island - The relative warmth of a city compared with surrounding rural areas, associated with changes in runoff, the concrete jungle effects on heat retention, changes in surface albedo, changes in
pollution and
aerosols, and so on.
A study in mid-2012 found that the sky would look no different post-geoengineering than it currently does in
urban areas, which have higher levels of
aerosols due to
pollution.