1. ATM OCN 100 – Summer 2002 LECTURE 37A
AIR POLLUTION:
A. INTRODUCTION
What is pollution?

2. B. METEOROLOGY of AIR POLLUTION
Concentration of Pollutants
Dilution of Pollutants
Weather Conditions for Pollution Episodes

3. C. EFFECTS of POLLUTED AIR
A Glossary of Anthropogenic Gases & Particulates
Its effect upon weather & climate
Its effect on biosphere

4. D. REMOVAL of AIR POLLUTANTS
Particulate Matter
Gaseous Constituents
Distance Scales of Deposition

5. E. SPECIAL TOPICS
Acid Precipitation
“Hole” in Ozone Layer
Nuclear Winter
Enhanced Greenhouse Effect

6. F. MONITORING AIR POLLUTION & AIR POLLUTION CONTROLS
Air Quality Standards
Air Pollution Monitoring Efforts
Reducing Air Pollution