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Ozone precursor

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Chemical compounds, such as carbon monoxide (CO), methane (CH4), NMVOCs and nitrogen oxide (NOx), which in the presence of solar radiation react with other chemical compounds to form ozone, mainly in the troposphere.

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http://www.eea.europa.eu/maps/ozone/resources/glossary/ozone-precursor

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