Pollution Travel Paths Highlighted in NASA Study

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24 Oct Posted by greenearth in Aerosols

A video created by using data from the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder instrument on NASA's Aqua satellite shows plumes of carbon monoxide being transported in Earth's atmosphere around the globe. Carbon monoxide emissions from large fires and large urban and industrial areas like northeastern China and western Africa are visible, and are transported around the globe by atmospheric circulations and weather fronts.
http://www.nasa.gov/topics/earth/features/airs20091002.html