Last edited 14 Apr 2022

Smog

The glossary of statistical terms, published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), defines smog as: ‘…a combination of smoke and fog in which products of combustion such as hydrocarbons, particulate matter and oxides of sulphur and nitrogen occur in concentrations that are harmful to human beings and other organisms.’

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