If you use Google Maps or another online service to plan a driving trip, you are most likely concerned with the total distance from start to finish and with the quality of the available roads. However, if you are hiking that same distance, you might be more interested in the topography of...
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Similarly, authors found that the risk of mortality in older adults due to air pollution appeared to be modified by different large-scale weather systems (synoptic weather type) [70]. Place of residence at both regional and local scales also influenced the effect of meteorological and air ...