ESS: Topic 6 - Atmospheric Systems and Society
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Photochemical smog
A mixture of pollutants that are formed when nitrogen oxides + volatile organic compounds react to sunlight
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VOCs
Volatile Organic Compounds
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Primary Pollutants
Emitted directly from the polluting process, e.g. Carbon monoxide
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Secondary Pollutants
When primary pollutants undergo reactions with other chemicals already present in the atmosphere, e.g. Tropospheric ozone
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Volatile Organic Compounds
Emitted as gas from certain solids or liquids
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