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photochemical smog

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002031

Air pollution containing ozone and other reactive chemical compounds formed by the reaction of nitrogen oxides and hydrocarbons in the presence of sunlight.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-002031
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
See alsosmog
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-002031",
  "term": "photochemical smog",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "Air pollution containing ozone and other reactive chemical compounds formed by the reaction of nitrogen oxides and hydrocarbons in the presence of sunlight.",
  "see_also": [
    "smog"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/photochemical-smog/"
}

Record 2,030 of 3,164 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.