Sentences with phrase «forming aerosol pollution»

Thankfully, the U.S. and many other countries around the world have worked to reduce haze - forming aerosol pollution, and we can all breathe a little easier.

Not exact matches

Sulphate pollution from power stations and factory chimneys produces aerosol particles in the atmosphere which encourage clouds to form.
It comes from ARM and James Hansen's references to global dimming developing from clouds being enhanced and or formed by pollution, sulfates, and or certain aerosols and so forth.
Generally, the trend has been attributed to an increase in sulfur pollution, which rapidly forms tiny particles in the air known as «aerosols» that reflect incoming solar energy back into space.
Not counting the 0.9 degrees Ramanathan and Feng have pointed to waiting in the form of hidden deferred warming from aerosols that will be «unmasked» when fossil air pollution or fossil energy production stops and the likelihood of another 1.0 degrees C coming in the least time it will take to actually stabilize greenhouse emissions.
S. Ichtiaque Rasool and Stephen Schneider of NASA, for example, modelled the effects of pollution in the form of aerosols and sulphur emissions in the atmosphere and discovered that a significant increase of such pollution could - possibly - lead to a cooling episode.
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