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Topography Here Perfect Air Trap
Southern California smog creates a basin trap within the Los Angeles area. The piece notes limited wind, summer through autumn stagnation, and a hot dry air layer from the Pacific High that increases smog concentration, reducing visibility and harming crops and health. It cites limited studies, expert estimates, and economic costs from crop damage to industry impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Stafford Warren
Ucla Medical School
U. S. of Canada
Detroit-Windsor
Clarence A. Mills
University of Cincinnati
American Meteorological Society
Francis M. Pottenger Jr
Los Angeles County
County Medical Association
Associated Press
Ventura
San Diego
Chamber of Commerce
All Year Club