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Friday, August 13, 2010

Increasing 'Bad' Ozone Threatens Human And Plant Health

Increasing 'Bad' Ozone Threatens Human And Plant Health
Hampton VA (SPX) Aug 12, 2010 - On July 6 this summer, Virginia's Department of Environmental Quality issued the region's first "unhealthy" air alert since 2008. The culprit? "Bad" ozone and other air pollution that had combined to produce an abnormally high reading of 119 parts per billion in Suffolk and 70-80 parts per billion in other parts of southeastern Virginia. That compares to the natural concentration of ozone ... more



Ozone distribution in the lower atmosphere over the U.S., derived from satellite measurements. Red areas indicate highest concentration. Credit: NASA
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3 comments:

Home Energy said...

Increase in the amount of the ozone reflects many changes in the human as well as animals’ life also. Hence ozone depletion must be stopped by time.

Home Energy said...

Increase in the amount of the ozone reflects many changes in the human as well as animals’ life also. Hence ozone depletion must be stopped by time.

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