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amount of airborne dispersal; (pollen/particles) count
The quantity of particles—most commonly pollen—dispersed into the air over a given area and time. Frequently reported in weather forecasts during 花粉症 (hay fever) season.
Compound of 飛散 (scattering, dispersal) + 量 (amount, quantity). In everyday usage almost always refers to pollen, but can apply to any airborne particle (dust, ash, radioactive material).
Common collocations
- 花粉の飛散量: amount of pollen dispersal
- 飛散量が多い/少ない: dispersal is high / low
- 飛散量予測: dispersal forecast
- 飛散量がピークに達する: dispersal reaches its peak
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花粉症 (hay fever)