NE of Barcelona and SE of Madrid, the urban centres with the most polluted air
Thursday, April 16, 2009 - 09:42
in Earth & Climate
During the summer, the southern region of the Mediterranean basin, where Spain is found, frequently experiences high levels of chemical pollutants in the air. Catalan researchers have studied the contribution of atmospheric processes during the hottest months of the year and have concluded that the areas leeward of Barcelona and Madrid have the poorest air quality levels...
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