Explain how temperature inversion traps pollutants near earths surface

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Barns · Answer 1 · 2018-10-22T14:51:51+0000

Temperature inversions play a major role in air quality, especially during the winter when these inversions are the strongest. The warm air above the cooler air acts like a lid, preventing vertical mixing and trapping the cooler air at the surface.

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