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- Publisher
- American Meteorological Society
- Copyright
- Copyright © American Meteorological Society
- ISSN
- 1520-0477
- eISSN
- 1520-0477
- DOI
- 10.1175/1520-0477-50.12.965
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Abstract
Bulletin American Meteorological Society hydrocarbo n molecules in petroleum could be put to transportation . Laws and enforcement procedures must bette r functions, in pharmacological and petrochemical regulat e the operations of all activities to prevent the applications , for instance, than burning. recurrenc e of such disasters as happene d in Donora in Wha t is require d is a coordinate d program of research, 1946 or in Londo n in 1952. development , and control. Research is required to dis- Doubtles s such a coordinated program involves many cove r the allowable limits of emissions which will keep scientific , technical and political difficulties. As such it concentration s of pollution everywhere below levels represent s a challenge which society must meet. Th e dan- whic h are deleterious to health, damaging to property, gers of failing to do so are comparable with those of an d objectionable from the aesthetic point of view. nuclea r war or the population explosion. Th e solutions Technolog y must develop means of meeting the re- t o all these problems must be found. Th e costs of not quire d emission limits in industrial processes and doin g so
Journal
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society – American Meteorological Society
Published: Dec 1, 1969