Air pollution control
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-003382
The implementation of measures and technologies to reduce or prevent the emission of harmful substances into the atmosphere. This involves regulatory frameworks, emission limits, and the use of devices such as scrubbers, electrostatic precipitators, and catalytic converters. The United States Environmental Protection Agency sets national ambient air quality standards for six common pollutants.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-003382 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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