Lightning Strikes: Thunderstorms Spread Mercury Pollution

Wednesday, August 31, 2016 - 09:21 in Earth & Climate

In a new study published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology, Assistant Professor of Meteorology Christopher Holmes writes that thunderstorms have 50 percent higher concentrations of mercury than other rain events.

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