A mathematical correlation between
smog and meteorological and/or pollutant concentrations associated with it. These are
qualitative indices which are sometimes used in some urban communities to predict
the degree of the
air pollution which is expected for the coming
day.
Source:
PAC, 1990, 62, 2167
(Glossary of atmospheric chemistry terms (Recommendations 1990))
on page 2214
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