Working Group on Ambient Air Quality

The Working Group has the task to further develop the harmonised monitoring methods in the field of ambient air quality and ozone visible injury assessment as laid down in the Manual. The Working Group closely cooperates with the Programme Co-ordinating Centre and the data centres in order to contribute to the data evaluation and quality assurance.

Chairpersons

Marcus Schaub Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL) Zürcherstrasse 111 CH-8903 Birmensdorf, SWITZERLAND Marcus Schaub

Vicent Calatayud (Co-chair) Fundación Centro de Estudios Ambientales del Mediterráneo (CEAM) C/ Charles Darwin 14 46980 Paterna, SPAIN Vicent Calatayud

More detailed information on the assessment of ozone visible injury

Ozone effects (WSL, Switzerland)

Ozone Injury in European Forest Species (CEAM, Spain)

Pictorial data bases and on-line tool

CEAM, Spain

WSL, Switzerland

On-line tool for symptom validation

Most recent activities

Minutes of the Expert Meeting, Tampere 2010 (coming soon)

ICP-Forests Intercalibration Courses on the Assessment of Ozone Visible Injury

Minutes from 2009 Intercalibration Course in Budapest, Hungary

Literature on ozone and it's effects