Atmospheric aerosols

From Science Magazine.

NASA satellites and computers have provided us with these mesmerizing swirls that cover our planet—but this isn’t star stuff. Each color represents a different aerosol that was floating in the atmosphere above our heads from 1 August to 14 September 2024.

Depicting aerosols in this way helps us understand how far-flung corners of the globe are connected via our shared atmosphere.

Learn more: https://scim.ag/4dksXBA

FOOTAGE CREDIT: NASA

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