🏙️🌫️ Nora Zannoni (CNR-ISAC) delivers a solicited talk at #EGU25: “Volatile organic compounds in two Po Valley cities: Milan & Bologna,” carried out within #ITINERIS.
Session: “Urban Air Quality & Greenhouse Gases.”
#VOCs #AirQuality #PoValley #itineris_ri #cnr_isac @cnrisac.bsky.social

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In autumn & winter, warm air traps colder layers below in “temperature inversions.” This stops pollutants like PM2.5 & nitrogen oxides from dispersing, letting smog and haze linger over #Milan and much of Lombardy.🌥🌬💨🏘
#MilanSmog #PoValley

🛰Meteosat @eumetsat.int
✂️Visualized @zoom.earth

Marici: the #Maraci or #Marici occupied part of the #PoValley, with Pliny mentioning them as founders of #Pavia, together with the #Laevi, but they are not mentioned again.

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#history #historyfiles #rome #alps #alpinetribes #ancientworld #ancienteurope #tribes

#appennini #apennines Il paese che si vede è Canneto Pavese. Si vede la pianura padana e in una giornata senza foschia si vedrebbero anche le Alpi. #pianurapadana #povalley

today's highlight from the archives: court judgement on water property rights in 1921 based on legal titles from...1192! #PoValley #envhist

Sunday fieldwork in the #PoValley: abandoned mill & active canal hidden close to C19 hydroel plant #envhist #energyhistory #waterhistory

Diagram of diversions downstream Lake Maggiore dam: hist of this configuration is why I love my #PoValley project! #envirotech #waterhistory

Playing with my database of 12K watermills in 19C #PoValley: pie chart of functions #energyhistory #envhist #waterhistory #histtech

Revisiting classic debate on Italian industrial growth from #envhist & #waterhistory persp. - stimulating! #PoValley