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University of Granada

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Satellite image showing the two most frequent meteorological scenarios where huge amounts of viruses (transported by Atlantic Ocean depressions) and bacteria (transported by Saharan dust intrusions) are deposited in the high mountains of Sierra Nevada and at a global scale.

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NASA Visible Earth.

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