This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the atmosphere’s composition, structure, and vital functions. It covers the layers of the atmosphere (from the troposphere to the exosphere), atmospheric pollutants (such as hydrocarbons, greenhouse gases, and nitrogen oxides), and phenomena like photochemical smog and the greenhouse effect. Key discussions include gas laws, air pollutant sources, and the chemistry of radical species that impact atmospheric reactions. This chapter emphasizes the importance of understanding and controlling atmospheric pollution to combat global issues like climate change and air quality degradation.

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Atmospheric Chemistry

  • Zhen-Yu Tian,
  • Muhammad Yousuf,
  • Zhi-Min Wang,
  • Rubina Jabeen,
  • Ahmed E. Mansy,
  • Samuel Daniel,
  • Rohit Kumar

摘要

This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the atmosphere’s composition, structure, and vital functions. It covers the layers of the atmosphere (from the troposphere to the exosphere), atmospheric pollutants (such as hydrocarbons, greenhouse gases, and nitrogen oxides), and phenomena like photochemical smog and the greenhouse effect. Key discussions include gas laws, air pollutant sources, and the chemistry of radical species that impact atmospheric reactions. This chapter emphasizes the importance of understanding and controlling atmospheric pollution to combat global issues like climate change and air quality degradation.