Contents
    Executive Summary
  1. Introduction
  2. Network Objectives
  3. Data Reporting and Use
    3.1 STATUTORY REPORTING: EC DIRECTIVE
    3.2 EC EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION
    3.3 PUBLIC DISSEMINATION

  4. Results and Discussion
    4.1 UNITS
    4.2 SUMMARY OF RESULTS
    4.3 DATA CAPTURE
    4.4 NATIONAL AVERAGE SMOKE AND SO2 CONCENTRATIONS
    4.5 IDENTIFICATION OF SITES WITH HIGH CONCENTRATIONS
    4.6 TRENDS
    4.7 SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF SMOKE AND SO2
    4.8 SEASONAL PATTERNS

  5. Comparison with EC Directive Limits and Guide Values
    5.1 DIRECTIVE EEC/80/779 (THE SO2 AND SMOKE DIRECTIVE)
              5.1.1 Exceedences of the EC Directive Limits
              5.1.2 Sites "At Risk" of Exceeding EC Directive Limits
              5.1.3 Comparison with EC Guide values
    5.2 THE DAUGHTER DIRECTIVE

  6. Comparison with National Air Quality Standards
    6.1 NATIONAL AIR QUALITY STANDARD FOR SO2
    6.2 NATIONAL AIR QUALITY STANDARD FOR PM10

  7. Local Air Quality Reviews and Assessments
    7.1 STAGES OF THE REVIEW AND ASSESSMENT PROCESS
    7.2 USE OF NON-AUTOMATIC SO2 DATA IN REVIEW AND ASSESSMENT
    7.3 USE OF BLACK SMOKE DATA IN REVIEW AND ASSESSMENT

  8. Acknowledgements
  9. References

    Appendices
    Appendix 1  calculation of results and statistics
    Appendix 2  DATA on disk
    Appendix 3  sites comprising 'CORE' subset
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