Dust and Haze
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In early October 2010, a high-pressure system settled in over eastern China, allowing the air to stagnate, pollution to accumulate, and thick smog and heavy fog to build up to hazardous levels.
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Low winter temperatures exacerbate smog.
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Image of the Day Atmosphere Dust and Haze