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Rheoliadau Gwerthoedd Terfyn Ansawdd Aer (Cymru) 2002

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2.  Yn y Rheoliadau hyn—

  • ystyr “aer amgylchynol” (“ambient air”) yw aer y tu allan yn y troposffer, heb gynnwys gweithleoedd;

  • ystyr “asesu” (“assessment”) yw unrhyw ddull a ddefnyddir i fesur, cyfrifo, darogan neu amcangyfrif lefel llygryn perthnasol yn yr aer amgylchynol;

  • ystyr “crynhoad” (“agglomeration”) yw parth â chrynodiad poblogaeth o fwy na 250,000 o drigolion neu, os yw crynodiad y boblogaeth yn 250,000 o drigolion neu lai, dwysedd poblogaeth am bob km2 y mae'r Cynulliad Cenedlaethol yn credu bod yna gyfiawnhad dros yr angen i asesu neu reoli'r aer amgylchynol ar ei chyfer;

  • ystyr “Cynulliad Cenedlaethol” (“National Assembly”) yw Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru;

  • ystyr “digwyddiadau naturiol” (“natural events”) yw echdoriadau llosgfynyddoedd, gweithgarwch seismig, gweithgarwch geothermol, tanau tir gwyllt, gwyntoedd cryfion neu ailddal neu gludo gronynnau naturiol o barthau sych yn yr atmosffer;

  • mae i “gwerth terfyn” (“limit value”) yr ystyr a roddir yn rheoliad 4(1);

  • ystyr “lefel” (“level”) yw crynodiad llygryn perthnasol yn yr aer amgylchynol;

  • ystyr “llygrynnau perthnasol” (“relevant pollutants”) yw sylffwr deuocsid, nitrogen deuocsid ac ocsidau nitrogen, mater gronynnol, plwm, bensen, a charbon monocsid;

  • ystyr “mesuriadau sefydlog” (“fixed measurements”) yw mesuriadau a gymerir ar safleoedd sefydlog naill ai'n ddi-dor neu drwy samplu ar hap, a nifer y mesuriadau yn ddigon mawr i ganiatáu darganfod y lefelau a welir;

  • ystyr “ocsidau nitrogen” (“oxides of nitrogen”) yw swm yr ocsid nitrig a'r nitrogen deuocsid wedi'u hadio fel rhannau am bob biliwn ac wedi'i fynegi fel nitrogen deuocsid mewn microgramau i bob metr ciwbig;

  • ystyr “PM2.5” yw mater gronynnol sy'n mynd drwy fewnfa dethol-maint ag ataliad effeithlonrwydd o 50% ar ddiamedr erodynamig o 2.5 mm;

  • ystyr “PM10” yw mater gronynnol sy'n mynd drwy fewnfa dethol-maint ag ataliad effeithlonrwydd o 50% ar ddiamedr erodynamig o 10 mm;

  • ystyr “parth” (“zone”) yw rhan o Gymru a ddangosir ar fap a gyhoeddwyd gan y Cynulliad Cenedlaethol ar 3 Rhagfyr 2002, a adneuwyd yn swyddfeydd Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru, Adran Diogelu'r Amgylchedd, Parc Cathays, Caerdydd CF10 3NQ;

  • mae i “trothwy asesu isaf” (“lower assessment threshold”) yr ystyr a roddir yn rheoliad 6(5);

  • mae i “trothwy asesu uchaf” (“upper assessment threshold”) yr ystyr a roddir yn rheoliad 6(5); ac

  • mae i “trothwy rhybuddio” (“alert threshold”) yr ystyr a roddir gan reoliad 9(2).

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