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The term brown air is used for:


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  1. Brown air is another name for photochemical smog, which is mostly made of ozone (O3), peroxyacetyl nitrate (PAN), and NOx in areas with high solar radiation.
  2. Actually, the "brown air" is a layer of air pollution made up of several dangerous aerosols.
  3. Excessive pollution and deforestation are the causes of this brown air release.

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