SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from
-
Upload
lisa-gardiner -
Category
Education
-
view
584 -
download
22
description
Transcript of SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from
![Page 1: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
SMOGWhat it looks like
and where it comes from.
![Page 2: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Poor air quality, whether natural or human-caused,
is called smog.
What does smog look like?
![Page 3: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Smog in Boulder, CO, USA
UCAR
![Page 4: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Smog in Denver, CO, USA
UCAR
![Page 5: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Smog in San Francisco, CA, USA
wikipedia
![Page 6: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Smog in New York City, NY, USA
EPA
![Page 7: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Smog in New York City, NY, USA
wikipedia
![Page 8: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Smog in Los Angeles, CA, USA
NASA
![Page 9: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Smog in Mexico City, Mexico
UCAR
![Page 10: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Smog in Mexico City, Mexico
UCAR
![Page 11: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Smog in Beijing, China
wikipedia
![Page 12: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Smog in Beijing, China
wikipedia
![Page 13: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Smog in Athens, Greece
wikipedia
![Page 14: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Smog in Sao Paulo, Brazil
wikipedia
![Page 15: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Where does smog come from?
wikipedia
![Page 16: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Emissions from factories
UCAR
![Page 17: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Emissions from factories
UCAR
![Page 18: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
Emissions from oil refineries
UCAR
![Page 19: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
Emissions from power plants
wikipedia
![Page 20: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Emissions from burning car batteries
EPA
![Page 21: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
Burning grasslands and forests
UCAR
![Page 22: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
Emissions from oil and gas wells
UCAR
![Page 23: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
Emissions from offshore wells.
NASA
![Page 24: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
Emissions from cars and trucks
colorado.gov
![Page 25: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
Emissions from wildfires
State of Nebraska
![Page 26: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/26.jpg)
Emissions from wildfires seen from space
NASA
![Page 27: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/27.jpg)
Emissions from volcanic eruptions
wikipedia
![Page 28: SMOG What it looks like and where it comes from](https://reader035.fdocuments.net/reader035/viewer/2022062419/55775da6d8b42a472c8b466f/html5/thumbnails/28.jpg)
This educational resource is a part of The Air Quality Teaching Box:www.spark.ucar.edu/air-qualityAnd is made possible by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) and CIRES at the University of Colorado with support from NASA DISCOVER-AQ.
To learn more about the types of air pollutants and how researchers are studying them, visit www.spark.ucar.edu/air-quality