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Look up: smog

  1. Smog
    [disambiguation] Smog is a form of air pollution. Smog may also refer to: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smog_(disam

  2. SMOG
    SMOG is a readability formula that estimates the years of education needed to understand a piece of writing. SMOG is widely used, particularly for checking health messages. The SMOG formula yields a 0.985 correlation with a standard error of 1.5159 grades with the grades of readers who had 100% com...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMOG

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

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

  5. 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

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

  7. Smog
    A mixture of smoke and fog associated with urban and industrial areas
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20634

  8. 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

  9. smog
    (Learning Modules / Geography / Geography of energy) A mixture of smoke pollutants and fog
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  10. 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/

  11. 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

  12. 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.frontierassoc.net/greenafford

  13. 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

  14. 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

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

  16. smog
    smogginess noun air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. 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

  18. Smog
    Smog is a type of air pollution; the word "smog" was coined in the mid 20th century as a portmanteau of the words smoke and fog to refer to smoky fog. The word was then intended to refer to what was sometimes known as pea soup fog, a familiar and serious problem in London from the 19th century to t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smog

  19. 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

  20. Smog
    A word currently used as a synonym for general air pollution. It was originally created by combining the words "smoke" and "fog."
    Found on http://nsidc.org/arcticmet/glossary/smog

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

  22. 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

  23. smog
    Type: Term Pronunciation: smog Definitions: 1. Air pollution characterized by a hazy and often highly irritating atmosphere resulting from a mixture of fog with smoke and other air pollutants.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  24. smog
    Natural fog containing impurities, mainly nitrogen oxides (NOx) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from domestic fires, industrial furnaces, certain power stations, and internal-combustion engines (petrol or diesel). It can cause substantial illness and loss of life, particularly among chronic bronchitics, and damage t...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  25. Smog
    A mixture of pollutants, principally ground-level ozone, produced by chemical reactions in the air involving smog-forming chemicals. A major portion of smog-formers comes from burning of petroleum-based fuels such as gasoline. Other smog-formers, volatile organic compounds, are found in products suc...
    Found on http://www.4cleanair.org/glossary.html



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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