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Air Pollution Monitoring Data Dublin City

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Odm ID
5806eddf-7880-47b8-93d4-9d996333efa4
Title
Air Pollution Monitoring Data Dublin City
Notes
Dublin City Council measures ambient air quality in Dublin in accordance with Air Quality standards.
This dataset contains Air Quality Monitoring Data from January to March 2011, consisting five spreadsheets taken from five air monitoring sites around Dublin City that show hourly results for the pollutants Sulphur Dioxide( SO2) , Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2), Carbon Monoxide ( CO) and Particulate Matter (PM2.5 & PM10). The regulations are set by the Clean Air for Europe Directive 2008 (2008/50); from January 1st, 2010 the directive also requires PM2.5 monitoring. There is no real time data for PM10 or PM25
Black smoke monitoring is also carried out as a form of background monitoring using the benchmark of EU Directive 80/779/EEC as a guide however this has been scaled down since the 1990s following the introduction of the coal ban.
Multi-pollutant sites are:
Winetavern Street PM10, NO2, CO, SO2
Coleraine Street- PM2.5, NO2, CO, SO2
Ballyfermot PM10, NO2, SO2
PM10 only sites include:
Phoenix Park
Rathmines
PM2.5 only:
Marino
Black Smoke:
Ringsend
Crumlin
Finglas
Cabra

Annual report published

http://www.dublincity.ie/WaterWasteEnvironment/AirQualityMonitoringandNoiseControl/AirPollution/Documents/Annual_report_2009.pdf
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Metadata Updated
2015-07-07 17:25:08
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Date Released
2011-12-06T00:00:00
Date Updated
2011-03-31T00:00:00
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Dublin City Council
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Language
en
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