Smogontiered
Smogontiered is a term used to describe a specific type of urban air pollution characterized by its layered or tiered structure. This phenomenon is not a distinct meteorological event but rather a descriptive classification of how pollutants accumulate and are distributed within the atmosphere over a city. The term suggests distinct bands or strata of smog, often visible from elevated vantage points or even from within the city itself during severe pollution episodes.
The formation of smogontiered conditions is typically a result of a combination of factors. These include the
Visually, smogontiered pollution can appear as hazy bands of brown or gray air, often at different altitudes.