NASA's Earth Minute: My Name Is Aerosol

Provided by: NASA |Published on: April 27, 2021

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Synopsis

This is a brief explanatory video which discusses where aerosols come from and the different effects they have on our environment.

Subjects: Chemistry, Biology, Earth and Space Sciences

Authors: NASA

Region: Global

Languages: English

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Cross-curricular connections could be made with health classes when discussing the effect of aerosols on humans.
Science classes could look at the effects of various pollutants and natural aerosols on climate change.
Other resources on this topic include this article on aerosols and aviation and this interactive data resource showing real-time air quality.

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