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  • Mean daily temperature high in July, period 2070-2099, Scenario RCP 2.6

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
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    Mean daily temperature high in July (period 2070-2099). The temperature increase of the climate scenario was added to the map «Air temperature July 1981-2010». Among the...

    Last updated: April 1, 2022

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  • Mean daily temperature high in July, period 2070-2099, Scenario RCP 8.5

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    Mean daily temperature high in July (period 2070-2099). The temperature increase of the climate scenario was added to the map «Air temperature July 1981-2010». Among the...

    Last updated: April 1, 2022

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  • National Air Pollution Monitoring Network NABEL: stations

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
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    The National Air Pollution Monitoring Network (NABEL) monitors air quality at 16 different locations in Switzerland. The monitoring stations are spread over the entire country and...

    Last updated: January 1, 2021

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  • Mean daily temperature high in July, period 1961-1990

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    For the area-wide calculation, measured values from MeteoSwiss measuring stations in the period 1961-1990 were used. From the daily temperature curve, the highest temperature is...

    Last updated: April 1, 2022

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  • Mean daily temperature high in July, period 2070-2099, Scenario RCP 4.5

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
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    Mean daily temperature high in July (period 2070-2099). The temperature increase of the climate scenario was added to the map «Air temperature July 1981-2010». Among the...

    Last updated: April 1, 2022

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  • Nitrogen Deposition

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
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    The time series shows the modelled total deposition of nitrogen for the years 1990, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015 and 2020 in a resolution of 500m as a sum of wet, dry and gaseous...

    Last updated: August 15, 2022

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  • Air pollution by particulate matter PM10

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    "Particulate matter" (PM10) refers to particles less than 10 micrometres in diameter. These particles are formed during industrial and commercial production processes, combustion...

    Last updated: August 19, 2025

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  • Exceedance of critical loads for nitrogen

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
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    Excessive deposition of reactive nitrogen compounds (NO₂, NO₃⁻, HNO₃, NH₃, NH₄⁺) causes eutrophication (over-fertilisation) of sensitive ecosystems, contributes to soil...

    Last updated: August 15, 2022

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  • Air pollution by sulfur dioxide

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    Higher concentrations of sulfur dioxide (SO₂) can have especially negative effects on the respiratory tract; asthmatics and people with chronic respiratory diseases are...

    Last updated: August 19, 2025

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  • Ammonia Concentration

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
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    Ammonia can harm plants and animals and contributes to elevated nitrogen deposition. Critical levels for ammonia are established in the framework of the UNECE convention on...

    Last updated: August 15, 2022

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  • Mean daily temperature high in July, period 1981-2010

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    The daily high of the air temperature in July in the diurnal cycle (1981-2010) (for detailed explanations see «Air temperature July 1961-1990»). The resulting map has a spatial...

    Last updated: April 1, 2022

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  • Air pollution by particulate matter PM2.5

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
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    "Particulate matter" (PM2.5) refers to particles less than 2.5 micrometres in diameter. These particles are formed during industrial and commercial production processes, combustion...

    Last updated: January 1, 2025

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  • Air pollution by Ozone

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Ground-level ozone has negative impacts on human health and vegetation. High levels in particular lead to irritation of the respiratory tract and lung tissue. In plants, high ozone...

    Last updated: January 1, 2025

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  • Air pollution by nitrogen dioxide

    Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
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    The term "nitrogen oxides" (NOx) embraces nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) and nitrogen monoxide (NO). Nitrogen oxides form in the combustion of motor and heating fuels, especially when...

    Last updated: January 1, 2025

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