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Parent topics
- Earth science [r]: The study of the components and processes of the planet Earth. [e]
- Health science [r]: The helping professions that use applied science to improve health and to treat disease. [e]
Subtopics
- Air pollution [r]: The presence of contaminants or pollutant substances in the air (air pollutants) that interfere with human health or welfare, or produce other harmful environmental effects. [e]
- Atmospheric chemistry [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Atmospheric science [r]: The umbrella term for the study of the Earth's atmosphere. [e]
- Engineering [r]: a branch of engineering that uses chemistry, biology, physics, and math to solve problems involving fuel, drugs, food, and many other products. [e]
- Environmental engineering [r]: A field of engineering devoted to remediation of all forms of pollution. [e]
- Air pollutant [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Air pollutant concentrations [r]: Methods for conversion of air pollutant concentrations. [e]
- Air pollution dispersion modeling [r]: Describes the basic mathematical simulation (i.e., modeling) of how buoyant air pollutants disperse in the atmosphere. [e]
- Air pollution dispersion terminology [r]: Describes and explains the words and technical terms that have a special meaning to workers in the field of air pollution dispersion modeling. [e]
- Air Quality Index [r]: A number used by government agencies to characterize the quality of the ambient air at a given location. [e]
- National Ambient Air Quality Standards [r]: Concentration limits set by the United States Environmental Protection Agency for outdoor ambient air pollutants considered harmful to public health and the environment. [e]
- Pollutant [r]: Any substance introduced into the environment that adversely affects the usefulness of a natural resource or the health of humans, animals, or ecosystems. [e]
- Smog [r]: The hazy, unhealthy polluted air which accumulates over cities and other regions under certain conditions. [e]
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency [r]: An agency of the federal government of the United States of America whose mission is to protect human health and safeguard the natural environment (air, water and land) of the nation [e]
- Conventional coal-fired power plant [r]: power plant that burns coal in a steam generator to produce high pressure steam, which goes to steam turbines that generate electricity. [e]
- U.S. National Ambient Air Quality Standards [r]: Add brief definition or description
- NAAQS [r]: Add brief definition or description