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Tim Martin Greensboro Day School Exploring Air Quality Tim Martin Greensboro Day School

The following 4 slides are from class notes on Air pollution Tim Martin © 2004

Atmospheric Pollution Pollutants Primary source: burning fossil fuels CO2, SO2, CO, Pb, NO…….. NO + Sunlight = Smog Factors that increase surface pollution Temperature Inversion Geography

Temperature Inversion Normal Inversion Cold Cold Cool Warm Warm Cool

Air over Piedmont Triad NC Photographed from Hangining Rock SP NC

Duke Power Blews Creek Coal plant

Students were assigned to read

Example of population as tool to view geography– Nile River.

USA v.s. China NO produciton

Population concentration with NO Salt Lake City Denver ????????? Los Vegas Phoenix Los Angeles

Zoom in on the ????? Moffit Lake