LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
a. s. | joint-stock company |
AA | atmospheric aerosols |
ACTRIS | Aerosols, Clouds, and Trace gases Research Infrastructure Network |
AIM | automated air pollution monitoring |
AMS | automated monitoring station |
AOT40 | Accumulated Ozone Exposure over a Threshold of 40 ppb |
AQI | Air Quality Index |
AQIS | Air Quality Information System |
ASCR | Academy of Sciences of the Czech republic |
ASKPCR | Association of the Glass and Ceramic Industry of the Czech Republic |
ATEM | Studio of Ecological Models |
BaP | benzo[a]pyrene |
BC | black carbon |
CAMx | Comprehensive Air Quality Model with Extensions |
CDV | Transport Research Centre |
CENIA | Czech Environmental Information Agency |
CEZ | Czech Energetic Works |
CFC | chlorofluorocarbon |
CGS | Czech Geological Survey |
CHMI | Czech Hydrometeorological Institute |
CLI | Central Laboratory of Air Quality |
CLRTAP | Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution |
Coll. | Collection of Laws |
COP | Conference of the Parties |
COSMC | Czech Office for Surveying, Mapping and Cadastre |
CR | Czech Republic |
CSO | Czech Statistical Office |
ČAPPO | Czech Association of Petroleum Industry and Trade |
EC | elemental carbon |
EC | European Commission |
EC | European Community |
EEA | European Environment Agency |
EIG | Emission Inventory Guidebook |
EMEP | Co-operative Programme for Monitoring and Evaluation of the Long-Range Transmissions of Air Pollutants in Europe |
EoI | Council Decision 97/101/EC on exchange of information |
ETC/ACM | European Topic Centre for Air pollution and Climate change Mitigation |
ETS | Emission Trading Scheme |
EU | European Union |
EUSAAR | European Supersites for Atmospheric Aerosol Research |
GAW | Global Atmosphere Watch |
GHG | Greenhouse gases |
GIS | Geographic Information System |
GMOS | Global Mercury Observation System |
HBI ASCR | Hydrobiological Institute of Academy of Sciences of the CR |
HCFC | hydrochlorofluorocarbons |
HFC | hydrofluorocarbons |
IARC | International Agency for Research on Cancer |
IDW | Inverse Distance Weighing |
IIS | Internal Information System |
IPCC | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change |
ISPOP | Integrated System of the Fulfilment of Notification Obligations |
KP | Kyoto Protocol |
LAT | lower assessment threshold |
LCP | large combustion sources |
LfULG | Saxon State Office for the Environment Agriculture and Geology |
LULUCF | Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry |
LV | limit value |
MIM | manual air pollution monitoring |
MV CR | Ministry of the interior of the Czech republic |
NAQMN | National Air Quality Monitoring Network |
NFR | Nomenclature for Reporting Codes |
NILU | Norwegian Institute for Air Research |
NMVOC | non-methane volatile organic compounds |
NP | national park |
O/K/F-M | Ostrava/Karviná/Frýdek-Místek |
OBK | Košetice Observatory |
OC | organic carbon |
OZKO | areas with deteriorated air quality |
p. r. i. | public research institution |
PAH | polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons |
PFC | perfluorocarbons |
PLA | protected landscape area |
PM10 | particulate matter fraction < 10 μm |
PM2.5 | particulate matter fraction < 2.5 μm |
POP | persistent organic pollutants |
PVK | Prague Water Supply and Sewerage company |
REZZO | Register of Emissions and Air Pollution Sources |
SLDB | census |
SMPS | Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer |
SPE | summary operational records |
SWRS | Smog Warning and Regulatory System |
SYMOS | System for Modelling of Stationary Sources |
SZÚ | National Institute of Public Health |
TC | total carbon |
TSP | total suspended particles |
UAT | upper assessment threshold |
ÚČOV | Central Waste Water Treatment Plant |
UFIREG | Ultrafine Particles – an evidence based contribution to the development of regional and European environmental and health policy |
UN | United Nations |
UN-ECE | United Nations Economic Commission for Europe |
VI | ventilation index |
VOC | volatile organic compounds |
VŠB-TU | Technical University of Ostrava |
VÚLHM | Forest Management and Gamekeeping Research Institute |
VÚZT | Research Institute of Agricultural Technology |
WHO | World Health Organization |
ZABAGED | Fundamental Base of Geographic Data of the Czech Republic |
ZÚ | Health Institute |