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SB-0001 · MAP FOCUS

Rain

Cool air, wet surfaces and the mineral-earthy atmosphere associated with rainfall.

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78 NODES202 LINKS2-HOP PUBLIC NEIGHBORHOOD
RainWet StoneSea AirCedarOrange PeelClean LinenTomato LeafSoilCut GrassAsphalt After RainGarden After RainPetrichorSnow / Cold AirWet DogRain on ConcreteRainy ParkWet CardboardRaincoatUmbrella After RainOpen Window After RainGasolineRubberSubway / MetroHot PavementOld BookBergamotCoffeePine NeedlesLavenderWood SmokeLeatherPine ForestLibraryCampfireChurch IncensePencil ShavingsFresh WoodPine ResinOak WoodRoseLemon ZestChlorine / PoolFresh LaundryHotel LobbyPlasticPeppermintSoapCottonHotel RoomHospital CorridorFreshly Cleaned RoomFresh BedsheetsHayGreenhouseSummer GardenFresh BreadGrapefruit PeelFresh Orange JuiceSeaweedFresh ConcreteRainy Bus StopWinter CoatWet ForestSunscreenOcean SprayCold Metal RailMushroomMossClayAutumn LeavesBasilTomato SauceCardboardOld BasementWet WoolCat FurStableMetal
DIRECT PUBLIC RELATIONS19
SB-0023Asphalt After RainPlaces · wet · mineral · dark→SB-0003CedarNature · woody · dry · warm→SB-0010Clean LinenObjects & Materials · clean · airy · soft→SB-0015Cut GrassNature · green · fresh · leafy→SB-0029Garden After RainNature · wet · green · earthy→SB-0198Open Window After RainSpaces / Indoor Environments · fresh · wet · airy→SB-0004Orange PeelFood & Drink · citrus · bright · bitter→SB-0031PetrichorNature · earthy · mineral · wet→SB-0106Rain on ConcretePlaces · wet · mineral · cool→SB-0193RaincoatObjects & Materials · wet · material · cool→SB-0171Rainy ParkNature · wet · green · earthy→SB-0007Sea AirPlaces · salty · airy · mineral→SB-0063Snow / Cold AirNature · cold · clean · airy→SB-0013SoilNature · earthy · damp · mineral→SB-0011Tomato LeafNature · green · leafy · sharp→SB-0194Umbrella After RainObjects & Materials · wet · fabric · metallic→SB-0184Wet CardboardObjects & Materials · damp · paper · earthy→SB-0070Wet DogAnimals · animalic · damp · warm→SB-0002Wet StonePlaces · mineral · cool · clean→
STORIES USING THIS SMELL3
2026-09-24Why rain on pavement feels like a smell event↗2026-09-18Sea Air is not blue, but people often describe it that way↗2026-09-16A city route after rain↗
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