Air Quality in Wales
Website of the Welsh Air Quality Forum
Glossary of Terms
Please select from the following:
- 1,3-Butadiene (C4H6)
- Acid Deposition
- Acid Rain
- Air Pollution Bandings
- Air Pollution Bulletins
- Air Pollution Index
- Air Pollution Information Service
- Air Quality Management Area (AQMA)
- Air Quality Objectives
- Air Quality Standards
- Air Quality Strategy
- Ambient Air
- Annual Mean
- Automatic Monitoring
- BAM (Beta Attenuation Mass Monitor)
- Benzene (C6H6)
- Black Smoke
- Carbon Monoxide (CO)
- COMEAP
- Data Capture
- Days with Exceedences
- Diffusion Tube Samplers
- Dispersion model
- EMEP (Co-operative Programme for Monitoring and Evaluation of the Long-Range Transmission of Air pollutants in Europe)
- Emission Factor
- Emission Inventories
- EPAQS
- EU Directives
- Exceedence
- FDMS
- Global Warming
- Gravimetric Equivalent PM10 Data
- Greenhouse Gases
- Hydrocarbons
- Local Air Quality Action Plan
- Local Air Quality Management (LAQM)
- Maximum hourly average
- Microgrammes per cubic metre (µg/m3)
- National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory (NAEI).
- National Statistics
- Oxides of Nitrogen (NOx)
- Ozone (O3)
- PAHs
- Particulate matter (PM10)
- Partisol
- Percentile
- POPS
- ppb
- ppm
- Reference Equivalent
- Running mean
- Sulphur Dioxide (SO2)
- TEOM
- TOMPS
- Trajectory Model
- Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
- Zones and Agglomerations
