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smog photochimique [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- photochemical smog
1, record 1, English, photochemical%20smog
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- oxidant smog 2, record 1, English, oxidant%20smog
correct
- Los Angeles smog 3, record 1, English, Los%20Angeles%20smog
correct, see observation
- photochemical oxidant smog 4, record 1, English, photochemical%20oxidant%20smog
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Smog formed by the oxidation of hydrocarbons, the oxidants being produced by photochemical reactions between solar ultraviolet radiation and various atmospheric constituents. 5, record 1, English, - photochemical%20smog
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Photochemical smog [is] the predominant type of air pollution in Southern California. It is the result of sunlight reacting with hydrocarbons and oxides of nitrogen in the atmosphere. Ozone also is a component of photochemical smog. 6, record 1, English, - photochemical%20smog
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are other types of smog; acid smog for example, which is in relation with sulfur emissions rather than nitrogen emissions. 7, record 1, English, - photochemical%20smog
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Photochemical smog is typical of Los Angeles. 7, record 1, English, - photochemical%20smog
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
photochemical smog; oxidant smog: terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l’environnement” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 7, record 1, English, - photochemical%20smog
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- smog photochimique
1, record 1, French, smog%20photochimique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- smog photochimique oxydant 2, record 1, French, smog%20photochimique%20oxydant
correct, masculine noun
- smog oxydant 3, record 1, French, smog%20oxydant
correct, masculine noun
- brouillard photochimique oxydant 4, record 1, French, brouillard%20photochimique%20oxydant
correct, masculine noun
- brouillard photo-oxydant 5, record 1, French, brouillard%20photo%2Doxydant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Smog formé par l'oxydation des hydrocarbures, les oxydants étant produits par des réactions photochimiques entre le rayonnement solaire ultraviolet et divers constituants atmosphériques. 6, record 1, French, - smog%20photochimique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La dénomination de «smog photochimique oxydant» est mauvaise pour caractériser le phénomène puisque la définition précise qu'il est sans rapport avec la fumée [...] C'est la raison pour laquelle il est préférable de parler de «brouillard photochimique oxydant». 3, record 1, French, - smog%20photochimique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Malgré la recommandation d'utiliser «brouillard» plutôt que «smog», c'est ce dernier qui s'est implanté dans l'usage; la proposition de «fumard» (Analyse des gaz, étalonnage et mesure, qualité de l'air, dosage des gaz et des produits - code de source : AFNOR-34, 1983, p. 341) n'a pas eu plus de succès. 7, record 1, French, - smog%20photochimique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
smog photochimique; brouillard photo-oxydant : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’environnement» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 7, record 1, French, - smog%20photochimique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- smog fotoquímico
1, record 1, Spanish, smog%20fotoqu%C3%ADmico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- smog fotoquímico oxidante 2, record 1, Spanish, smog%20fotoqu%C3%ADmico%20oxidante
correct, masculine noun
- niebla fotoquímica 3, record 1, Spanish, niebla%20fotoqu%C3%ADmica
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Niebla de origen antrópico que se forma como consecuencia de la actuación de la radiación solar sobre contaminantes atmosféricos oxidantes. 2, record 1, Spanish, - smog%20fotoqu%C3%ADmico
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