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Chemical present in the [[atmosphere]] at a very low level (typically parts per million or  less), usually because of its very reactive nature, or because of a very low production or [[emission rate|emission  rate]].<br/> Examples include [[ozone]], [[nitrogen oxides]], and [[carbon monoxide]].
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">Chemical present in the [[atmosphere]] at a very low level (typically parts per million or  less), usually because of its very reactive nature, or because of a very low production or [[emission rate|emission  rate]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">Examples include [[ozone]], [[nitrogen oxides]], and [[carbon monoxide]].</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 23:51, 28 March 2024

Chemical present in the atmosphere at a very low level (typically parts per million or less), usually because of its very reactive nature, or because of a very low production or emission rate.
Examples include ozone, nitrogen oxides, and carbon monoxide.

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