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NOXIOUS TRACE GASES IN THE AIR. PART I. PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG
Citation:
Hanst, P. NOXIOUS TRACE GASES IN THE AIR. PART I. PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., EPA/600/J-78/032 (NTIS PB284760).
Description:
An outline of the photochemical smog problem is presented, with emphasis on the chemical reactions taking place in the polluted air. The chemistry is discussed in terms of (1) the organic pollutants, such as hydrocarbons, (2) the nitrogen containing pollutants, such as nitrogen dioxide, and (3) the interaction of these two families of pollutants with the production of noxious by-products, such as ozone and particulate matter. (Color illustrations reproduced in black and white)
Record Details:
Record Type:DOCUMENT( REPORT )
Product Published Date:05/24/2002
Record Last Revised:12/10/2002
Record ID:
51017