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1.085[J] Air Pollution and Atmospheric Chemistry
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Not offered regularly; consult department
(Same subject as 12.336[J])
(Subject meets with 1.855)
Prereq: 18.03
Units: 3-0-9![]()
Provides a working knowledge of basic air quality issues, with emphasis on a multidisciplinary approach to investigating the sources and effects of pollution. Topics include emission sources; atmospheric chemistry and removal processes; meteorological phenomena and their impact on pollution transport at local to global scales; air pollution control technologies; health effects; and regulatory standards. Discusses regional and global issues, such as acid rain, ozone depletion and air quality connections to climate change. Students taking graduate version complete additional assignments. Recommended for upper-level undergraduate students.
C. Heald