Air pollution by ozone across Europe during summer 2013

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Technical report No 3/2014
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Overview of exceedances of EC ozone threshold values: April–September 2013

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Number of days on which ozone concentrations exceeded the long-term objective for the protection of human health during summer 2014 (provisional data) Number of days on which ozone concentrations exceeded the long-term objective for the protection of human health during summer 2014 (provisional data) The long-term objective (LTO, i.e. the maximum daily 8-hour mean concentration of ozone should not exceed 120 μg/m3) was exceeded in almost all Member States and in 81% of all reporting stations - except Croatia, Estonia, Ireland, Romania and Serbia.
Number of days on which the 2012 target value for the protection of human health was exceeded (summers of 2012, 2013 and 2014) Number of days on which the 2012 target value for the protection of human health was exceeded (summers of 2012, 2013 and 2014) The 2012 target value was exceeded in 14 reporting EU Member States (Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain) and in two of the other reporting countries with enough data in the three years period (Serbia and Switzerland).
Number of days on which ozone concentrations exceeded the information threshold during the summer of 2014 (provisional data) Number of days on which ozone concentrations exceeded the information threshold during the summer of 2014 (provisional data) Ozone concentrations higher than the information threshold were reported from monitoring sites in 16 EU Member States and two non-member countries. No exceedances were reported from Andorra, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Lichtenstein, Lithuania, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia and Sweden in summer 2014.

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