Reports about Europe's environmentReports published by EEA (Theme: all, Audience: all, Sorted on: publish date)Air pollution by ozone across Europe during summer 2007- April 29, 2008 Ozone levels during the summer of 2007 were among the lowest in the past decade.. The number and spatial extent of exceedances was lower than in any of the last ten summers. In contrast to the summer of 2006, no exceedances of the information threshold value (180 microgramm3, Directive 20023EC) occurred in the northern part of Europe. The highest one-hour ozone concentration of 479 microgramm3 was observed in Italy on the island of Sicily, while the second highest level of 363 microgramm3 was.http://reports.eea.europa.eu/technical_report_2008_5 |