Atmosphere Theme Report
Australia State of the Environment Report 2001 (Theme Report)
Lead Author: Dr Peter Manins, Environmental Consulting and Research Unit, CSIRO Atmospheric Research, Authors
Published by CSIRO on behalf of the Department of the Environment and Heritage, 2001
ISBN 0 643 06746 9
Case Studies
- Key findings from the Atmosphere Chapter of the 1996 State of the Environment Report (SoE 1996)
- Variability of Australia's climate: It never rains but it pours
- Australia's Antarctica territories
- Air quality indexes
- Odours
- Indoor air quality and exposure
- Road Tunnels
- International comparisons of pollutant concentrations
- Air pollution forecasting
- Examples of meteorological conditions that exacerbate air quality problems
- A graphical history of air pollution in Kalgoorlie
- Acid deposition in Australia
- Acid deposition downwind of Mount Isa
- Woodsmoke in Launceston
- Lead in Port Pirie (SA) and Cockle Creek (NSW)
- Copper processing in Port Kembla
- High regional ozone due to urban emissions
- Regional fires and high ozone levels
- Interregional transport and transformation of nitrogen dioxide
- Dust management in materials handling
