World War 1, chlorine gas was used as a weapon for the first time. You can't have missed it, very pivotal moment in history, we all learned about it in school.
A canister of chlorine gas is released, the wind sweeps it to the next trench.
Question for you: how? How does that work? Why doesn't the chlorine gas just float straight up to the sky like steam from a cup of tea? How is it staying at ground level while also responding to wind motion?