Concept information

pollution > pollution type > chemical pollution > photochemical pollution

Preferred term

photochemical pollution  

Definition

  • Air pollution containing ozone and other reactive chemical compounds formed by the action of sunlight on nitrogen oxides and hydrocarbons, especially those in automobile exhaust.

Broader concept

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/11645

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