European Medical and Bioclimatic Center of Academic Research of Briançon (Cembreu)

Pollen-Allergy Statement

In February 1997, the Town Council of Hauteville, the Medical Society of Hauteville and the European Medical and Bioclimatic Center of Academic Research of Briançon started a study called «climate, sports and health».

The goal of this study is to update the climatic and pollen data, and to complete this data with a study on atmospheric pollution.

Already, one can find the weekly pollen-allergy statement of the Plateau on the

Minitel 3615 code METEO
then 01 _* POLLEN

Here is an example of one such statement

POLLEN-ALLERGY STATEMENT July 25 through July 31 HAUTEVILLE
Weekly total (number of pollen grain /m³)
Urticacées (Urticaceae)	964
Châtaignier (Castanea)	12
Graminées (Gramina-Poacae)	76
Caprifollacées (Caprifollaceae)	-
Pin (Pinus)	1
Oseille (Rumex)	2
Indéterminés	12
Ombellifères (Ombelliferae) (Aplaceae)	-
Chanopodes / Amaranthacées	-
Papaveracées (Papavoraceae)	-
Plantain (Plantaginacees)	16
Allanthe (Allanthus)	-
Chêne (Quorcus)	-
Rubiacées (Rubiaceae)	1
Cyperacées (Cyperaceae)	-
Marronier (Aesoulus)	-
Noyer (Juglans)	-
Châtaignier (Castenea)	12
Legumineuse (Fabaceae)	6
Armoise (Artemisia)	4
Mercurialo (Mercurialis)	2
Cannabacées (Cannabaeccae)	2
Rosacées (Rosaceae)	1
Cupressacées/taxacées (Cupressaceae-Taxaceae)	1
Total	1103