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Suspended Particulate Matter (SPM)

"finely divided solids or liquids that may be dispersed through the air from combustion processes, industrial activities or natural sources.Also known as Total Suspended Particulate Matter (TSPM)"

Source: United Nations, Glossary of Environment Statistics

   
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