brown clouds (Q1253)
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A layer of air pollution containing aerosols that absorb incoming solar radiation, leading to regional and global climatic effects, posing risks to human health. The cause are emissions associated with the combustion of fossil fuels and biomass.
- black carbon
- soot
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | brown clouds |
A layer of air pollution containing aerosols that absorb incoming solar radiation, leading to regional and global climatic effects, posing risks to human health. The cause are emissions associated with the combustion of fossil fuels and biomass. |
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