問題一覧
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released large amount of radioactive substances into the atmosphere
Chernobyl accident
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When does explosions happened and fire broke out in Chernobyl Power Plant?
April 25, 1986
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accident at the ___________ in the soviet union is the worst in the history of nuclear power generation.
Chernobyl nuclear power station
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Tokyo Bay had nightmarish image of citizens wearing masks, breathering from oxygen vending machines
Kawasaki, Japan
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When does Kawasaki, Japan Smog happened?
1970
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increased incidence of respiratory ailments like asthma
Kawasaki, Japan
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________________ was the culprit in this air pollution which came from sintering plants (Kawasaki, Japan)
sulfur dioxide
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What is the fastest growing cause of death in New York City?
pulmonary emphysema
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smoggiest day in the city's history
New York City
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when does the New York City smog happened?
November 24, 1966
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when does decrease in deaths happened in london?
1962
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total of deaths in london?
8,000
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________ deaths - weekend smog
4,000
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when does more than 100 people died of heart attack in london?
December 8 (monday)
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When does the breeze cleared the air in london?
December 9 (tuesday)
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day of darkness in london
December 6 (saturday)
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When does Thermal inversion (Thames River) happened in London?
December 4, 1952
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A great smog of 1952 and a worst case of air pollution tragedy in history
The London Smog
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unburned hydrocarbons and oxides of nitrogen from cars
Los Angeles, California "smog"
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When does Los Angeles, California "Smog" happened?
1943-1944
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where does sulfur dioxide pollution happened?
Los Angeles, California
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In ____, blue haze hovering above the city. Sore throat, runny nose, teary eyes, and headaches felt by people lived in there.
1944
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Where does photochemical smog occured?
Los Angeles, California
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When does smog usually happened in Los Angeles, California?
during dry and sunny weather
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occured in a cold weather were 6,063 out of 14,000 fell ill, 17 died and 4 more died by christmas eve
Donora, Pennsylvania
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When does thermal inversion occured in Donora, Pennsylvania?
October 26, 1948
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pollutants came mainly from a zinc manufacturing plants and huge iron and steel mill
Donora, Pennsylvania
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is a small industrial town
Donora
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also called thermal inversion, a reversal normal behavior of temp. in the troposhere
temperature inversion
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Due to what reason does people died in Meuse Valley, Belgium?
heart and respiratory ailments
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Had a good number of sulfuric acid plants, glass factories, steel and zinc works
Meuse Valley, Belgium
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How many people died in Meuse Valley, Belgium?
60
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When does the thermal inversion happened in Meuse Valley, Belgium?
December 1, 1930
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first recorded episode of air pollution in industrial center
Meuse Valley, Belgium
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mixture of natural and man-made substances in the air we breathe which can cause serious negative effects on human health and environment
air pollution