☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.ml • 1 year agoAir purifiers aren’t enough to clean your home from wildfire smokeexternal-linkmessage-square1 fedilinkarrow-up130
arrow-up130external-linkAir purifiers aren’t enough to clean your home from wildfire smoke☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.ml • 1 year agomessage-square1 Commentsfedilink
minus-squaretreefrog@lemm.eehexbear5·edit-21 year agoSince the bot removed the 69% that mattered. It's like if you've ever been in a smoker's home, how tar builds up on walls and you can still smell it even if no one smoked in there for weeks. Well, wildfire smoke produces gases that will stick to surfaces too. Overtime these particles release back into the air. So, air purifiers are still good. They remove particles from the air. Bu you just to also wash down surfaces. Like in the smoker's home. linkfedilink
Since the bot removed the 69% that mattered.
It's like if you've ever been in a smoker's home, how tar builds up on walls and you can still smell it even if no one smoked in there for weeks.
Well, wildfire smoke produces gases that will stick to surfaces too. Overtime these particles release back into the air.
So, air purifiers are still good. They remove particles from the air. Bu you just to also wash down surfaces. Like in the smoker's home.