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Benzo(a)pyrene (BaP) measurement stations in the Alps (2018)
Resource ID
a39bcd4c-3bc9-11eb-988c-0050568ea38e
Title
Benzo(a)pyrene (BaP) measurement stations in the Alps (2018)
Date
June 1, 2020, 3:57 p.m., Creation
Abstract
The monitorization of carcinogenic pollutants is essential in determining the air quality of a specific area. Therefore, the monitoring of benzo(a)pyrene (Bap) is carried out throughout the Alpine region, mainly at urban or suburban background locations. The layer shows the benzo(a)pyrene (Bap) measurement stations in the Alpine Convention territory in 2018.
Edition
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Responsible
INERIS
Point of Contact
laure.malherbe@ineris.fr
Purpose
This map was elaborated within the activities for drafting the 8th Report on the State of the Alps of the Alpine Convention on the topic of air quality.
Maintenance Frequency
notPlanned
Type
vector
Restrictions
None
License
CC BY 4.0 - Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Language
eng
Temporal Extent
Start
Jan. 1, 2016, 7:42 p.m.
End
Dec. 31, 2018, 7:43 p.m.
Supplemental Information
Sources : - European sampling point metadata reported by countries and downloaded from http://aided.apps.eea.europa.eu, January 2020. - sampling point metadata of Monaco provided directly by "Direction de l'Environnement, Gouvernement Princier de la Principauté De Monaco", March 2020.
Data Quality
Quality assurance and quality control procedures, documented in the EEA’s Quality Management System (QMS).
Extent
  • x0: 5.278971672058110
  • x1: 15.822389602661100
  • y0: 44.412197113037100
  • y1: 47.797489166259800
Spatial Reference System Identifier
EPSG:4326
Keywords
no keywords
Category
Air quality
Regions
Alps