Ozone Precursors
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- Chemical compounds, such as carbon monoxide, methane, non-methane hydrocarbons, and nitrogen oxides, which in the presence of solar radiation react with other chemical compounds to form ozone, mainly in the troposphere. See troposphere.
EPA - Cite This Source - This Definition - Chemical compounds, such as carbon monoxide, methane, non-methane hydrocarbons, and nitrogen oxides, which in the presence of solar radiation react with other chemical compounds to form ozone, mainly in the troposphere. See troposphere.
EPA - Cite This Source - This Definition - Antarctic "Ozone Hole", Ozone, Ozone Layer, Ozone (O3), Ozone shield, Stratosphere, Stratospheric Ozone, Tropospheric Ozone (O3), Tropospheric Ozone Precursors