Curiosity Corner: Raindrops Smell Different in Cities vs Mountains
Curiosity Corner: Raindrops Smell Different in Cities vs Mountains
IN · Published Nov 10, 2025
Ever wondered why rain smells different in cities compared to mountains? Let's explore!
In cities, rain mixes with pollution and ozone, creating a sharper scent.
Mountain rain offers a fresher, earthier smell due to cleaner air and rich soil.
Rain's divine smell varies by location
Ever noticed how the first rain after a long dry spell smells absolutely divine? But have you also felt that the smell is a bit different depending on whether you're in a bustling city or a serene mountain? Let's dive into the fascinating science behind why raindrops smell different in different places.
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