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- Publisher
- American Meteorological Society
- Copyright
- Copyright © American Meteorological Society
- ISSN
- 1520-0477
- eISSN
- 1520-0477
- DOI
- 10.1175/1520-0477-50.12.957
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Abstract
Morris Neiburger the role ol University of California Los Angeles meteorology in me study and control ot air pollution' 9. Forecasting pollution levels. Th e study of air pollution requires the coordination of 10. Operational procedures in industry and trans- experts from many disciplines. Th e way pollutants enter portatio n based on these forecasts. the atmosphere: emission from power plants and indus- 11. Determination of pollution trends in urban areas. trial process, from commercial and domestic activities, an d from vehicles, is a subject of engineering. How they 12. Determination of rates of removal of pollutants affect the people, animals and vegetation on which they fro m the atmosphere. impinge is the province of medicine and biology. How 13. Studies of world-wide pollution trends. 14. Effects of pollution on weather and climate. they get from the sources where they are emitted to the organisms and structures which they affect involves me- 15. Possibilities of smog elimination by weather modi- teorological processes. The changes in the properties fication. of air due to them, and the influences of these changes 1. Identification of contaminants. While this task is in properties on the motions and heat budget of the ordinarily a
Journal
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society – American Meteorological Society
Published: Dec 1, 1969