Yes , that's what it is , I stand corrected .
At 01:20 PM 4/2/1999 -0700, you wrote:
>
>
>It's not that the smog is natural... but pollutants naturally do not
>circulate out of the valley... I think the indians had a name for the area
>that roughly translated to "smokey valley"... they noticed that their
>campfire smoke would come back around to their campsite.
>
>at least that's what I heard... FWIW...
>
>
>>I live about 10 miles northwest of LA county, when I
>>drive over the grade towards LA, I just look up at the
>>sky, and it is disgusting. I wasn't aware of the
>>natural smog occurance, but now i am, Thank You Mr.
>>Wizard ;-]
>>
>>Jack Yates
>>'99 Black CC R/T
>>
>>--- HEMI@charter.net wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Has anyone ever considered the FACT that due to the
>>> topography of SOuthern
>>> CA , that the a LOT of the smog is a natural
>>> occurance ?
>>>
>>> Since you live in a basin of sorts , the air has a
>>> very difficult time
>>> circulating .
>>>
>>> Of course , I am sure that sticking a Bazillion cars
>>> in an already bad
>>> natural situation doesn't help , but those who make
>>> the laws in CA
>>> obviously are overlooking the FACT that alot of the
>>> problem is a natural
>>> occurance .
>>>
>>> Look it up , it's true .
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> At 08:09 AM 4/2/1999 -0800, you wrote:
>>> >
>>> > When whatever state you live in has it's driving
>>> population outnumber the
>>> >sheer number of CARS we drive here in California,
>>> then you can gripe. The
>>> >number of cars here in Cali is almost 1 to 1 with
>>> the number of licensed
>>> >drivers. Here in Orange County, the number of cars
>>> exceed the number of
>>> >licensed drivers.
>>> > We like to breathe too, so an un-elected body
>>> called the Air Quality
>>> >Management District makes all the laws. We can't
>>> change them, we can only
>>> >bitch about them... but strangely, gone is most of
>>> the smog. Amazing, their
>>> >laws HAVE improved the air even though we drive
>>more
>>> cars (and SUV's) than
>>> >ever.
>>> > I'm afraid we'll all have to deal with it for
>>> now. What really scares me
>>> >is that BP/Amoco just bought ARCO (Atlantic
>>> Richfield) which will spell the
>>> >end of high-quality, inexpensive gas out west.
>>> These oil company mergers are
>>> >going to be the death of us all (at least our
>>> wallets)... (my predicition)
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >---original message---
>>> >Who cares about other countries, if they allow that
>>> kind of garbage its
>>> >their own fault. Sounds like CA too. Gee it
>>really
>>> stinks for you guys,
>>> >you did it all to your selfs so stop whining. Why
>>> dont you change your
>>> >crazy laws so it stops effecting everyone else.
>>> >
>>> >Bill
>>> >'97SS/T
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
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>>> Jack Hilton III
>>>
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>>>
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