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Manawatu Wanganui Ozone (O₃) Level

New Zealand

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Manawatu Wanganui

Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
168
Unhealthy
208
Severe
748
Hazardous
1250+

Do you know that Ozone's total mass is 3 billion metric tons in the atmosphere? It looks like a lot but has only 0.00006% of the atmosphere. Besides, Ozone's peak concentration is 32 kilometres above the Earth's surface.

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Uncovering the Sources of Ozone (O₃): Where Does It Come From?

Refineries

Refineries

Industrial processes emit substances.
Power plants

Power plants

Emissions from burning fossil fuels.
Paints evaporations

Paints evaporations

Vocs from paints react with sunlight.
Transportation

Transportation

Diesel operated vehicles reacts and form ozone.

Short-Term O₃ Exposure Impacts

Chest pain

Chest pain

Discomfort or pain in the chest due to respiratory stress.
Breathing shortness

Breathing shortness

Difficulty in breathing or feeling of breathlessness.
Respiratory irritation

Respiratory irritation

Inflammation and irritation of the respiratory tract.
Wheezing and coughing

Wheezing and coughing

Whistling sound and persistent cough.
Trigger asthma attacks

Trigger asthma attacks

Aggravation of asthma symptoms.