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    Smog, or smoke fog, is a type of intense air pollution. The word "smog" was coined in the early 20th century, and is a portmanteau of the words smoke and...
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    The Great Smog of London, or Great Smog of 1952, was a severe air pollution event that affected London, England, in December 1952. A period of unusually...
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  • The SMOG grade is a measure of readability that estimates the years of education needed to understand a piece of writing. SMOG is an acronym for "Simple...
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    California Smog Check Program requires vehicles that were manufactured in 1976 or later to participate in the biennial (every two years) smog check program...
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  • York City smog was a major air-pollution episode and environmental disaster, coinciding with that year's Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Smog covered the...
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    include: anti-smog tower smog-filtering tower smog-sucking tower smog-eating tower smog-extracting tower smog removal tower smog control tower smog-alert tower...
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    form E = E 0 f ( k ^ ⋅ x − c 0 t ) {\displaystyle \mathbf {E} =\mathbf {E} _{0}f{\left({\hat {\mathbf {k} }}\cdot \mathbf {x} -c_{0}t\right)}} Here, E 0...
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    singer-songwriter, who has also recorded and performed under the band name Smog. Callahan began working in the lo-fi genre, with home-made tape-albums recorded...
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    pollution and cold weather. In November 2016, in an event known as the Great Smog of Delhi, the air pollution spiked far beyond acceptable levels. Levels of...
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    Fog machine Haze machine Kuntzleman, T. S.; Ford, N.; No, J.-H.; Ott, M. E. (2015). "A Molecular Explanation of How the Fog Is Produced When Dry Ice...
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    Environmental law (redirect from Smog law)
    suffered from terrible air pollution, and this culminated in the "Great Smog" of 1952, which in turn triggered its own legislative response: the Clean...
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    enacted in 1963 in the United States, mainly as a response to Los Angeles' smog problems. Three years later Japan enacted their first emissions rules, followed...
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  • SMOG (Russian: СМОГ) was one of the earliest informal literary groups independent of the Soviet state in the post-Stalin Soviet Union. Among several interpretations...
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  • Red Apple Falls is the sixth album by Smog (the alias of Bill Callahan), released in May 1997 on Drag City and re-released in Europe in 2001 by Domino...
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  • 2017 flights were cancelled because of air pollution. In January 2019 a smog wave prompted measures to reduce air pollution going forward. In April 2020...
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    Electronic waste (redirect from E-waste)
    carcinogens and neurotoxins into the air, contributing to an acrid, lingering smog. These noxious fumes include dioxins and furans. Bonfire refuse can be disposed...
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    of the United Kingdom enacted principally in response to London's Great Smog of 1952. It was sponsored by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government...
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  • NOx (category Smog)
    most relevant for air pollution. These gases contribute to the formation of smog and acid rain, as well as affecting tropospheric ozone. NOx gases are usually...
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    oxides produced by industry and motor vehicles. Photochemical ozone and smog are created as nitrogen oxides and hydrocarbons react to sunlight. Particulate...
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  • Public Smog is an "atmospheric park" created by San Francisco-based artist Amy Balkin and her supporters through the use of financial, political, and legal...
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    This in turn increases the burning of fossil fuels, resulting in smog. Exposure to Smog poses a threat to the health of Chinese citizens. A study from 2012...
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    fixture, had played in the seminal SST band Run Westy Run, Iffy and Golden Smog. The Jayhawks released Sound of Lies in 1997, with Louris composing most...
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    economy. Ford claimed to have eliminated nearly three million pounds of smog-forming emissions from their U.S. cars and light trucks over the 2004 to...
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    just two days. A couple months later, she released an environmental song, "Smog". She announced on her Twitter account that her complete album Agua Dulce...
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  • Jinpei takes away the receiver on the monkey's collar and stamps on it. 84 "Smog Fiber, The Spiderweb Iron Beast!" Transliteration: "Kumo no Su Tetsujū Sumoggu...
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    quality regulation in California. In 1943, people first recognized episodes of smog-causing irritated eyes, burning lungs, and nausea, and this led people to...
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  • The Terror Wheel (category Albums produced by Mike E. Clark)
    Terror Wheel. The song "The Smog" was originally known as "The Swarm", and was about a deadly swarm of insects. "The Smog" was also intended to be released...
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    this relationship is reversed. An inversion traps air pollution, such as smog, close to the ground. An inversion can also suppress convection by acting...
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  • Post-Dispatch Archives". stltoday.com. "Smog Deaths in 1948 Led to Clean Air Laws". NPR.org. "The Great Smog of 1952 recalled". BBC News. "A nation of...
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  • to toxic smog through the fires. Particularly in early autumn, large-scale burning of agricultural wastes worldwide results in frequent smog. The World...
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