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Look up: smog

  1. Smog
    Air pollution typically associated with oxidants. (See photochemical smog.)
    Found on http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/

  2. smog
    Air pollution associated with oxidants.
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/glossary.html

  3. Smog
    Dirty fog produced by air pollution in cities, and often occurring beneath a temperature inversion. The action of sunlight can produce photo-chemical smog.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/weatherwise

  4. smog
    [n] - air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. Smog
    A mixture of smoke and fog associated with urban and industrial areas
    Found on http://www.think-energy.co.uk/ThinkEnerg

  6. Smog
    is a mixture of smoke, chemical pollutants and fog (dispersed water droplets). Smog hit many UK cities in the 1950s and early 1960s, killing nearly 5000 elderly people.
    Found on http://www.epaw.co.uk/EPT/glossary.html

  7. smog
    (Learning Modules / Geography / Geography of energy) A mixture of smoke pollutants and fog
    Found on http://www.makingthemodernworld.org.uk/l

  8. smog
    Smog is a mixture of smoke and fog. The term is used to describe city fogs in which there is a large proportion of particulate matter (tiny pieces of carbon from exhausts) and also a high concentration of sulphur and nitrogen gases.
    Found on http://www.ktf-split.hr/periodni/en/abc/

  9. Smog
    A fog containing fumes, or a photochemical haze caused by the action of ultraviolet radiation on hydrocarbons and NOx from automobile exhaust.
    Found on http://www.chemicalglossary.net/definiti

  10. Smog
    Originally a combination of smoke and fog, now used to describe other mixtures of air pollutants, especially ozone and other compounds formed when strong sunlight acts on a mixture of nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds from motor vehicle exhaust.
    Found on http://www.peopleandplanet.net/section.p

  11. smog
    a concentration of air pollutants occurring under particular meteorological conditions,generally of photo-chemical origin Category: Environment
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  12. Smog
    A mixture of smoke and fog generally used as an equivalent of air pollution, particularly associated with oxidants.
    Found on http://www.neo.ne.gov/statshtml/glossary

  13. smog
    A mixture of smoke and fog polluting the atmosphere. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. smog
    smogginess noun air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  15. Smog
    `Smog` is a kind of air pollution; the word `smog` is a portmanteau of smoke and fog. Classic smog results from large amounts of coal burning in an area and is caused by a mixture of smoke and sulphur dioxide.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smog

  16. smog
    community-wide polluted air. Although the term is derived from the words smoke and fog, it is commonly used to describe the pall of automotive or ... [10 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/113

  17. smog
    Air pollution characterized by a hazy and often highly irritating atmosphere resulting from a mixture of fog with smoke and other air pollutants. [smoke + fog]
    Found on

  18. Smog
    Generic term used to describe mixtures of pollutants in the atmosphere. Also see industrial smog and photochemical smog.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  19. smog
    Air pollution associated with oxidants.
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  20. smog
    smog (smog) [smoke+fog], dense, visible air pollution. Smog is commonly of two types. The gray smog of older industrial cities like London and New York derives from the massive combustion of coal and fuel oil in or near the city, releasing tons of ashes, soot, and sulfur compounds into the air. The ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08456


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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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