Koniology
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-006810
The scientific study of atmospheric dust and its effects on the environment, climate, and human health. This field investigates the sources, transport, deposition, and physical and chemical properties of airborne particulate matter. Koniology encompasses research on phenomena ranging from desert dust storms to volcanic ash plumes.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-006810 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| Synonyms | coniology |
Record as JSON
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