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    Aerosol - Wikipedia

    An aerosol is a suspension of fine solid particles or liquid droplets in air or another gas. Aerosols can be generated from natural or human causes. The term aerosol commonly refers to the mixture of particulates in air, and not to the particulate matter alone. Examples of natural aerosols are fog or … See more

    Aerosol is defined as a suspension system of solid or liquid particles in a gas. An aerosol includes both the particles and the suspending gas, which is usually air. Meteorologists usually refer them as …

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    For a monodisperse aerosol, a single number—the particle diameter—suffices to describe the size of the particles. However, more complicated particle-size distributions describe the sizes of the …

    Aerosol can either be measured in-situ or with remote sensing techniques.
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    Some available in situ measurement techniques include: See more

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    People generate aerosols for various purposes, including:
    • as test aerosols for calibrating instruments, performing research, and …

    Several types of atmospheric aerosol have a significant effect on Earth's climate: volcanic, desert dust, sea-salt, that originating from biogenic sources and …

    Terminal velocity of a particle in a fluid
    For low values of the Reynolds number (<1), true for most aerosol motion, Stokes' law describes the force of resistance on …

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  3. Explainer: What are aerosols? - Science News Explores

    WebFeb 18, 2021 · aerosol: (adj. aerosolized) A tiny solid or liquid particle suspended in air or as a gas. Aerosols can be natural, such as fog or gas from volcanic eruptions, or artificial, such as smoke from burning fossil …

  4. Aerosols: Tiny Particles, Big Impact - NASA Earth …

    WebAerosols—tiny, airborne solid & liquid particles—are present throughout the atmosphere and largely responsible for hazy skies, as in this photograph …

    • Author: Adam Voiland
    • Publish Year: 2010
  5. Aerosols—facts and information - National Geographic

    WebApr 9, 2019 · What are aerosols? The term aerosol is a catch-all for many kinds of little bits of stuff that end up suspended in the atmosphere, from the surface of the planet all the way to the edges of...

  6. Aerosols and Their Importance | Earth - NASA

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  8. Introduction to Aerosols - CAICE

    WebWhat is an aerosol? Our atmosphere is made up primarily of gases—about 78% of the atmosphere is nitrogen (N2) and 21% is oxygen (O2), with the rest of it is made up of other gases. In addition to these gases, our …

  9. Aerosol | Secondary Keywords: Particles, Pollutants

    WebMar 21, 2024 · Aerosol, a system of liquid or solid particles uniformly distributed in a finely divided state through a gas, usually air. Aerosol particles, such as dust, play an important role in the precipitation …

  10. Just 5 questions: Aerosols - Climate Change: Vital Signs …

    WebDec 7, 2009 · Aerosols are tiny particles in the air that can be produced when we burn different types of fossil fuels — coal, petroleum, wood and biofuels — in different ways. A significant man-made source of aerosols

  11. Aerosols: Small Particles with Big Climate Effects

  12. Aerosols and their Relation to Global Climate and Climate ... - Nature

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