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Weather and Air Quality: How Air Quality Compares in Winter vs. Summer
The seasons affect air quality in all kinds of ways. Learn more about how summer air quality compares to winter and why that happens. -
What is Temperature Inversion? | The Different Types, Causes, & Effects
Have you ever seen smog linger over a city? Well, this is often caused by a Temperature Inversion, and it’s a deviation from the normal meteorological phenomenon. Learn what it is, what causes it, and how it impacts our environment. -
Why Are Winter Wildfires Increasing in Frequency?
Warmer temperatures in July, August, and September used to pair with dry winds to constitute the fire season. But with the changing temperature trends across the globe, wildfires are no longer restricted to a specific season. -
What to Know About India’s Crop Burning Season
Every year, crop burning season drastically affects the air quality in India all across the country. Learn more about crop burning, why it's harmful to the environment, and what can we do to address the issues in our society.