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What are 3 factors that have led the smog problem of Mexico city?
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∙ 12y ago
- 21 million people living in the same urban conglomerate.
- Geographic factors, including the fact that the city is located within a valley, which prevents any winds to clear up the smoke.
- Up to 3 million vehicles rolling around the city, many of them with substandard maintenance and high emissions.
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What are the three factors that heaved led to the smog problem in Mexico's?
cats
Why are selected cars banned from Mexico city on ceartain days?
Most likely smog. Mexico City has a worse smog problem than Los Angeles ever had.
On the arrows list three factors that have led to the smog problem of Mexico City Be sure to consider physical characteristics of the area when listing the factors?
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Why does Mexico City have so much smog?
factories and cars
What American region has a major smog issue?
western
Which city has the most smog in the world?
Prolly either Los Angeles or Mexico city
What country has high photochemical smog?
Beijing, Mumbai, Mexico city
What environmental problems is associated with Mexico City?
There is one major issues that New Mexico City has. The one thing that is wrong in New Mexico City would pollution.
What problem in Mexico city that is made worse by surrounding mountains is?
Air pollution qualifies as such. Surrounding mountains and high elevation above sea level contribute to a "cook pot effect", preventing air currents from blowing the smog away, and keeping it trapped in the Mexico City valley below.
Mexico city faces serious air pollution from a mixture of fog and chemicals called?
Smog
How does Mexico City's location contribute to smog in the city?
Overpopulation, irresponsible consumer habits and geography create a "perfect storm" in Mexico City that allows pollution to be the problem it is there. The city sits in a valley surrounded by mountains. Smog from manufacturing and chemical plants as well as vehicle exhaust fumes get trapped by the surrounding mountains due to lack of any powerful-enough winds. This makes up the layer of gloom that sits over the valley due to a "cook-pot effect". This smog can cause burning in the eyes and throat of visitors not used to it within a few days, especially in those with sensitivities to pollutants.
What is the air composition in Mexico City?
Mexico city has terrible air quality. They are plagued by smog, as well as all types of chemicals in the air. This has given them a bad climate, and terrible air pollution.
