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Petrichor facts for kids

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Petrichor is the name of the scent of rain on dry dirt. The term was created by two Australian researchers for an article in the journal Nature.

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  • Water and soil splashed by the impact of a single raindrop

    Soil and water being splashed by a raindrop

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Petricor para niños

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