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aerosols
Definition
- Aerosols are solid or liquid particles that are small enough to remain suspended in the atmosphere for hours to days. They are created by both natural and human-caused processes, and are either directly emitted from sources or are formed in the atmosphere from the condensation of gases. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming & Climate Change; Aerosols]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/aerosols
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