Sentences with phrase «reactive gases such»

Emissions of carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide and of reactive gases such as sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons, which lead to the formation of secondary pollutants including aerosol particles and tropospheric ozone, have increased substantially in response to human activities.

Consequently, massive amounts of reactive gases such as oxygen, hydrogen, and methane are continually being added to Earth's now «anomalous» atmosphere faster than they would otherwise be removed by inorganic chemical processes.

Not exact matches

The two main ingredients are reactive halogen gases such as chlorine or bromine and sunlight.

Sudden stratospheric warming can significantly alter temperature - dependent chemical reactions of ozone and other reactive gases in the stratosphere and affect the development of such features as «ozone holes.»