Tag Archives: Air pollution

A NASA study finds there has been a nearly 20% drop in global nitrogen dioxide levels due to the COVID-19 blockade – Technology News, Firstpost

[ad_1] FP trendNovember 19 2020 14:57:09 IST As soon as the pandemic hit us and the governments of all countries imposed blockades, a significant reduction in air pollutants was noted. Now the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has an exact figure of the pollution deviation this year. The data …

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How weather affects SARS-CoV-2 transmission: a US-based case study

[ad_1] How weather changes affect severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been the subject of several studies. Researchers’ concern about this aspect of the 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic stems from observations that the flu virus and other coronaviruses follow seasonal patterns. Understanding how SARS-CoV-2 transmissibility is affected by …

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