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It also doesn't answer my main question: Why does the air smell good right before it rains. I'm sure being able to smell rain coming had evolutionary advantages
by firefoxman1 14y ago
It also doesn't answer my main question: Why does the air smell good right before it rains. I'm sure being able to smell rain coming had evolutionary advantages...but how does it work?
- cxseven 14y agoIt's probably the smell of ozone and ions causing particles in the air to adhere to surfaces, cleaning it like how electrostatic air filters work. http://www.madsci.org/posts/archives/1998-08/897083302.Ch.r.html http://www.madsci.org/posts/archives/1998-08/897083302.Ch.r....
- Kliment 14y agoMoist air coming down. Has the same effect, just less so.