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Topic report 29/1996

Air pollution in the European Union - Exceedance of ozone threshold values in 1995 and summer 1996 - Part II

Report (PDF)Published 21 Jul 1999

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  3. Air pollution in the European Union - Exceedance of ozone threshold values in 1995 and summer 1996 - Part II

Air pollution in the European Union - Exceedance of ozone threshold values in 1995 and summer 1996 - Part II

Topic report 29/1996

21 Jul 1999

EN PDF: GH-07-97-531-EN-C - ISBN: 92-9167-074-X

1Additional files
  • Title and Table of Contents
  • SUMMARY
  • 1 INTRODUCTION
  • 2 AVAILABILITY OF DATA
  • Map 1: Ozone monitoring stations implemented
  • 3 SUMMARY OF DATA REPORTED FOR SUMMER 1996
  • Figure 2: Occurrence of exceedances (in days)
  • Figure 3: Average occurrence of exceedances (in days)
  • Figure 4: Frequency distribution of ozone concentrations in excess of the 180 µg/m3
  • Map 2: Number of exceedances of the threshold value (urban stations )
  • Map 3: Number of exceedances of the threshold value (background stations)
  • 4 MAIN OZONE EPISODES
  • Map 4: Example of a smog episode
  • Figure 5: Qualitative overview of exceedances
  • Figure 6: Example of a local ozone episode, Athens
  • Figure 7: Example of a local ozone episode, Firenze
  • 5 POPULATION EXPOSURE TO EXCEEDANCES
  • 7 REFERENCES
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