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Define temperature inversion.
Think about how temperature generally behaves with altitude.
What is mixing height?
Consider this in the context of how pollutants move in the air.
What is the primary danger of fumigation?
Think about how pollutants behave in stable conditions.
True or False: Temperature inversions allow pollutants to rise freely into the atmosphere.
Consider the effects of temperature in the atmosphere.
Given the local temperature increases with height due to a temperature inversion, analyze how this would affect pollutant levels in a city during a high-traffic morning.
Consider how inversions interact with emissions from vehicles.
Design a monitoring strategy for a community vulnerable to fumigation scenarios. What parameters would you measure, and why?
Think about what data can help understand when inversions occur.
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