The aerosol optical depth over the eastern slope of the Tibetan Plateau (ESTP) is extremely largeāand even more so than some important industrialized regions and deserts, which is the result of a combination of human activities and natural conditions, according to Prof. Yuzhi Liu at Lanzhou University.
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