Predicting PM10 concentrations in the UK table of contents

Predicting PM10 concentrations in the UK table of contents
A report produced for The Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions

John R Stedman
Emma Linehan
Sarah Espenhahn
Beth Conlan
Tony Bush
Trevor Davies

December 1998

Contents
Executive Summary
1 Introduction
2 Summary of PM₁₀ projections presented in the APEG report
      2.1 Receptor modelling
      2.2 NAQS projections for 8 sites based on 1995 and 1996 data
      2.3 EU Daughter Directive projections for 8 sites based on 1995 and 1996 data
      2.4 Uncertainties in the receptor modelling of the 'other' particle concentration
      2.5 Alternative model of daily PM₁₀ concentrations using NO_X measurements
3 PM₁₀ Projections for 12 additional sites based on 1995 and 1996 data
      3.1 Projections for comparison with NAQS objective
      3.2 EU Daughter Directive projections
4 PM10 Projections for alternative emissions scenarios
5 PM10 Projections based on 1997 monitoring data
      5.1 Introduction
      5.2 Projections for urban background sites
6 PM10 Projections for roadside monitoring sites
7 PM10 Projections for monitoring sites in industrial areas
8 Projections for sites expected to exceed the EU Stage 1 limit value
9 Daily mapping of PM10 concentrations
      9.1 Introduction
      9.2 Method
      9.3 Results for 1995 and 1996
      9.4 Projections for 2005
      9.5 Projections for comparison with EU limit values
10 Conclusions
11 Acknowledgements
12 References

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