Lead-lined Clouds (IMAGE)

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Lead-lined Clouds

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This ice crystal collected from a cloud at Switzerland's Jungfraujoch Research Station contains lead dispersed from human activities.

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Cziczo et al DOI 10.1038/NGEO499

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