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Ocean salt may help cleanse the air via rain study
Washington AP reports a study suggests salty sea spray from oceans promotes rainfall that washes dust and pollutants from the atmosphere. Daniel Rosenfeld of Hebrew University notes the lower atmospheric layer is cleansed as sea salt helps form rain, potentially explaining pristine air over oceans and near coasts.
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Washington
Daniel Rosenfeld
Hebrew University
Jerusalem
Rosenfeld
Hawaii
Atlantic Ocean
Adele L. Chuck
University of East Anglia
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Graham Feingold
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Environmental Technology Laboratory
Boulder
Colo
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