London fog
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London fog refers to the dense, often yellowish smog historically associated with the city, created by a mix of natural mist and coal smoke that shaped both its atmosphere and cultural imagery.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
air pollution phenomenon
ⓘ
smog ⓘ |
| declinedAfter | Clean Air Acts in the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCause |
coal smoke
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domestic coal burning ⓘ industrial emissions ⓘ natural mist ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
dense
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yellowish ⓘ |
| hasColor |
brown
ⓘ
yellow ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
fog
ⓘ
smoke ⓘ soot ⓘ sulfur dioxide ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
increased mortality
ⓘ
reduced visibility ⓘ respiratory problems ⓘ |
| hasLocation | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
gloomy atmosphere
ⓘ
mysterious ambiance ⓘ |
| influenced | London’s cultural imagery ⓘ |
| inspiredTerm | pea-souper ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith |
coal-fired heating
ⓘ
industrial revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isDepictedIn |
Victorian literature
ⓘ
detective fiction set in London ⓘ paintings of London ⓘ |
| isDistinctFrom |
modern photochemical smog
ⓘ
ordinary meteorological fog ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo | Great Smog of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occursInSeason | winter ⓘ |
| occursInWeatherCondition | cold, still air ⓘ |
| wasCommonInPeriod |
19th century
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before 1950s ⓘ early 20th century ⓘ |
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