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[[air pollution|Pollutants]] that have been emitted from all sources in a region and have had  time to mix, diffuse from their peak concentration, and undergo physical, chemical, and photochemical  reactions.<br/> The size of a region is indeterminate, but usually incorporates one or more cities, and is on  the order of 100 to 10 000 km<sup>2</sup>.
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">[[Pollutants]] that have been emitted from all sources in a region and have had  time to mix, diffuse from their peak concentration, and undergo physical, chemical, and photochemical  reactions.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">The size of a region is indeterminate, but usually incorporates one or more cities, and is on  the order of 100 to 10 000 km<sup>2</sup>.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 06:07, 27 March 2024

Pollutants that have been emitted from all sources in a region and have had time to mix, diffuse from their peak concentration, and undergo physical, chemical, and photochemical reactions.
The size of a region is indeterminate, but usually incorporates one or more cities, and is on the order of 100 to 10 000 km2.


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