Listening practice: How NASA studies invisible air pollution
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air pollution:空气污染rooftop sensor:屋顶传感器particulate matter:颗粒物PM2.5:直径不超过 2.5 微米的细颗粒物black carbon:黑碳,常见于不完全燃烧产生的烟尘rush hour:交通高峰时段combustion:燃烧bonfire:篝火concentration:浓度monitoring site:监测点ground truth:地面实测参照,用来校准或验证遥感数据polarization:偏振,光波振动方向的有序变化epidemiological study:流行病学研究baseline:基线,用来比较后续变化的起点By combining data from the ground with observations from space, scientists hope to turn invisible particles into maps that can be compared with health records.scientists hope to turn particles into maps,意思是「科学家希望把颗粒物转化成地图」。句首的 By combining... 表示「通过结合……」;that can be compared with health records 修饰 maps,意思是「这些地图可以和健康记录进行比较」。注意这里说的是研究目标和方法,不是已经完成的健康因果结论。2maia.jpl.nasa.gov
maia.jpl.nasa.gov
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