Preferred Label : ambient air quality;
Detailed label : ambient air quality in atmospheric chemistry;
IUPAC definition : A general term used to describe the quality of the outside air. Usually adjectives
such as good, fair, bad, etc. are used by the media to describe this; often some form
of air pollution or air quality index is employed to determine the specific descriptive
term to be used. These are very qualitative terms of little or no scientific value.;
Origin ID : A00260;
See also
A general term used to describe the quality of the outside air. Usually adjectives
such as good, fair, bad, etc. are used by the media to describe this; often some form
of air pollution or air quality index is employed to determine the specific descriptive
term to be used. These are very qualitative terms of little or no scientific value.