10 Questions
What is the study of how atmospheric processes affect the fate of air pollutants?
Meteorology
What is the deviation from the normal change of an atmospheric property with altitude known as in meteorology?
Inversion
What is the media into which all air pollutants are emitted?
Atmosphere
What is the normal change of air temperature with an increase in altitude known as?
Thermal lapse rate
What is the study of how atmospheric processes affect the fate of air pollutants specifically called?
Air pollution meteorology
What is the science of the atmosphere called?
Meteorology
What is the deviation from the normal change of an atmospheric property with altitude known as?
Inversion
What dictates the fate of pollutants as they go through the stages of transport, dispersion, transformation, and removal?
Atmospheric processes
What is the study of how atmospheric processes affect the fate of air pollutants specifically called?
Air pollution meteorology
What property almost always refers to an inversion of the thermal lapse rate in meteorology?
Air temperature
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