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No<sub>x</sub>ious ways?

No<sub>x</sub>ious ways? researchers from Germany-based Max Planck Institute for Chemistry have recently found that the Indian Ocean region is adversely affected by nitrogen oxide (nox) pollution from Africa and Southeast Asia during the periods between the summer and winter monsoons. nox can adversely affect atmospheric chemistry because it catalyses the production of the harmful pollutant ozone.

The findings are crucial