smoke
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002518
(abbrev. K) Smoke in various concentrations can cause significant problems for people with respiratory ailments. It becomes a more universal hazard when visibilities are reduced to ¼ mile or less.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-002518 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| References | NWS Glossary |
| See also | smog; haze; sea smoke |
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"definition": "(abbrev. K) Smoke in various concentrations can cause significant problems for people with respiratory ailments. It becomes a more universal hazard when visibilities are reduced to ¼ mile or less.",
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"haze",
"sea smoke"
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