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Earth's Air Pollution: A View From Space
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Air Pollution: A View From Space looks at how we use satellites to study air pollution. It explores satellites: how they get into orbit, stay in orbit, "see" the gases in our atmosphere and what happens when they get "old". If also explores Earth's air and atmosphere, natural and man made sources of air pollution, and the results of air pollution such as acid rain, the ozone hole, and global warming.