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| upper atmosphere good, low atmosphere bad |
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| carbon monoxide (describe, respons.) |
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| odorless, colorless, acid rain |
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| stationary combustion and natural sources (sulfer) acid rain |
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| solid waste, can form in atmosphere from the sulferoxides and nox |
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| Vocs, hydrocarbons (source) |
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| petroleum use, trash incineration, solvents |
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| Nitrogen Oxide (source)(causes...) |
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| Air used in combustion; smog |
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a-Shortest not absorbed
b-middle absorbed by o3
c-longest absobed by 02 |
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| any gas that absorbs certain wavelength of infrared light |
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Global warming potential
-potential for a gas to absorb thermal radiation compared to CO2 |
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| heating of water in ecosystem |
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