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Overview of the situation in the European Union during the 1996 summer season (April-July)
Report to the Commission by the European
Environment Agency
European Topic Centre on Air Quality
Topic report no. 29/1996 part II
Rob Sluyter, Esther van Zantvoort September 1996
| Table of Contents |
| Summary |
| 1. Introduction |
| 2. Availability of data |
| 3. Summary of data reported for summer 1996 |
| 4. Main ozone episodes |
| 5. Population exposure to exceedances |
| 6. Conclusions |
| 7. References |
| List of Maps |
| Map 1: Ozone monitoring stations implemented in the framework of Directive 92/72/EEC on air pollution by ozone, scheduled to be operational during 1996. |
| Map 2: Number of exceedances of the threshold value for the information of the public (1h > 180 µg/m3) observed at urban stations and stations of unspecified type. Summer 1996 (April-July). |
| Map 3: Number of exceedances of the threshold value for the information of the public (1h > 180 µg/m3) observed at background stations. Summer 1996 data (April-July), interpolated using inverse distance weighting and a cut-off distance of 100 km. |
| Map 4: Example of a smog episode: stations which reported an hourly ozone concentration in excess of 180 µg/m3, 5-8 June 1996 (all station types). |
For references, please go to https://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/C2I92-9167-074-X/page001.html or scan the QR code.
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