"Atmospheric particulates" refers to tiny solid or liquid particles that are suspended in the air. These particles can come from natural sources, like dust and pollen, or from human activities, like industrial emissions. They can affect air quality and can have various impacts on human health and the environment.
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«atmospheric»
«particulates»
Sentences with «atmospheric particulates»
- Sulfur dioxide is a major source of atmospheric particulate matter with diameter under 2.5 micrometers (PM2.5), and contributes to smog. (globaltimes.cn)
- The 2008 Olympics in Beijing showed the success of measures to reduce atmospheric particulate pollution. (sciencedaily.com)
- Some climatologists partially attribute the temporary cooling trend to industrial smog, which has since been overcome by the effects of growing greenhouse emissions and, ironically, by clean - air laws that have reduced atmospheric particulates. (discovermagazine.com)
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