PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG
Secondary
pollutant smogs are common
in cities where there is a high
motor traffic
density, stable air, sunlight and T >
18oC.
• The city where this was first reported
was
Los Angeles but it is also a common sight in
Australia as
these shots
of a photo-
chemical
smog in
Sydney
illustrate:
(NB.
London now has mainly a photochemical smog.)