Volatiles

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-010048",
  "term": "Volatiles",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "Chemical elements and compounds with low boiling points that readily vaporize into a gaseous state under ambient atmospheric conditions. These substances include water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, sulfur dioxide, and a large group of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Volatiles are emitted from both natural sources, such as volcanoes and vegetation, and anthropogenic activities, influencing climate and air quality.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/volatiles/"
}