Answers.com > Wiki Answers > Categories > Science > Earth Sciences > Atmospheric Sciences > Meteorology and Weather > Photochemical smog is a brown type of smog made when?

Photochemical smog is a brown type of smog made when?

In: Meteorology and Weather, Air Pollution [Edit categories]

Answer:

Photochemical smog is a type of smog made when hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides mix with sunlight.

First answer by Chubs399. Last edit by Chubs399. Contributor trust: 1 [recommend contributor ]. Question popularity: 1 [recommend question].

[report abuse]

Can you answer these Meteorology and Weather questions?

	What are the four factors that interact to cause weather?	Answer it!
	What natural disasters happen on Saturn?	Answer it!
	What is the average new Brunswick day time temperature in July?	Answer it!
	What kind of natural disasters can happen in south Africa?	Answer it!
	What are local winds and what causes them?	Answer it!

What is smog made out of?
Smog is a result of a combination of photochemical reactions which involve: 1. Ground-Level Ozone (made from VOCs) 2. Nitrogen oxides. 3. Peroxyacytyl Nitrate (a dangerous gas). 4. Dirt and matter...
What is Brown Air smog?
Photochemical smog. The brown color is cause by the presence of a various Nitrous Oxides. Saludos. :-)
What is the approximate composition of photochemical smog?
Photochemical smog is composed of many different compounds, but the three major ones are ozone, PAN and VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds). Ozone is written as O3 and is the product of the following...
How does photochemical smog form?
Photochemical smog is formed when emissions and other chemicals react with the suns rays.