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Reduced US air pollution will boost rainfall in Africa's Sahel, says study [1]

Falling sulfur dioxide emissions in the United States are expected to substantially increase rainfall in Africa's semi-arid Sahel, while bringing slightly more rain to much of the U.S., according t

Publication Date: 
24/05/2017
Eurek Alert [2]
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Air Pollution [3], Rainfall [4], Africa [5], United States Of America (US) [6], Carbon Dioxide [7], Global Warming [8], Thermal Power Plants [9], Respiratory Diseases [10]

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