I smoke cigarettes (sadly), and I've noticed that on some nights, smoke seems to hang in the air forever and at other times disappears almost immediately (I smoke outdoors, always).
2006-07-15 22:03:25 · 5 answers · asked by mightylt 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Weather
Smoke hangs in the air the longest when there is an inversion, or a switch in the temperature levels and the air with the smoke can not rise.
2006-07-16 04:35:15 · answer #1 · answered by science teacher 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋
NO wind
High humidity
High Dew Point
2006-07-15 22:06:50 · answer #2 · answered by jennifersuem 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i think that all depends on the barometric pressure outside
2006-07-15 22:07:54 · answer #3 · answered by conflict_management 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No wind and high humidity
2006-07-15 23:35:01 · answer #4 · answered by puppy 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
in still - moist air.
2006-07-16 07:49:02 · answer #5 · answered by weatherman 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋