Giant sea salt aerosols play major role in Hawaii ' s coastal clouds, rain

Despite their tiny sizes, aerosols — such as sea salt, dust and ash — play a significant role in shaping weather and climate. These particles scatter light, act as the starting point for cloud formation and can even initiate or limit rainfall.Now, a…

Source: NSF News - January 25, 2024 Category: Science Authors: NSF Source Type: news