Air pollution from chemical plants made Hurricane Harvey worse

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	Air pollution from chemical plants made Hurricane Harvey worse
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	2021-01-06
发布年	2021
语种	英语
国家	国际
领域	气候变化 ; 资源环境
正文(英文)	By Michael Marshall A roadway near Houston, Texas, was submerged in 2017 due to widespread flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey RICHARD CARSON/Reuters/PA Images Air pollution can make the local effects of hurricanes worse, according to a study of 2017’s devastating Hurricane Harvey. Tiny particles of pollution can boost both heavy rainfall and lightning strikes. Harvey was “one of the biggest hurricanes in the history of the US”, says Renyi Zhang at Texas A&M University in College Station. It struck Texas and Louisiana in August 2017 and caused particularly severe flooding in the city of Houston, Texas. More than 100 people were killed …
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来源平台	NewScientist
文献类型	新闻
条目标识符	http://119.78.100.173/C666/handle/2XK7JSWQ/310279
专题	资源环境科学气候变化
推荐引用方式 GB/T 7714	admin. Air pollution from chemical plants made Hurricane Harvey worse. 2021.