04. Ambient air quality measurement: principle, technique and devices AM216021 Latest Open for UCT
Section outline
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Lecture 04 Ambient air quality monitoring Fieldtrip 01 Lesson
Key issues:
- Measurement consideration:
- Rationale, classification, variation
- Techniques, equipment, calibration, reference methods
- Air quality monitoring
- Types, range, schemes
- Gas analysis, principles, methods, analyzers
- Particulates sampling and measurements
- Central laboratory of air quality
- Practical site selection, data handling
- Modelling and expertise tool
- Measurement consideration:
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Module 04 Ambient air measurement consideration, principles and techniques File PDF
Supporting handouts for Lecture 04
Printable pdf format, A4 size, landscape layout3.6 MB -
Shared media: examples of air quality monitoring at the station & global network Page
Illustrative video clips:
- Inside the station: the instruments, what they measure, and how they work
- Gas chromatography using FID and MS at the school laboratory
- Airborne flying laboratory to monitor air quality from space
- A global effort to monitor air quality: geostationary satellites
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Relevant link / literature URL
Ambient Monitoring Technology Information Center (AMTIC)
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Individual presentation 04 Workshop
Title 04: Air quality sampling and analysis
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Practical exercise series / Topics 9 and 10 Assignment
Topic 09. Emission & transport in the atmosphere in real-time condition, 6pts
(a. 1pt / b. 1pt / c. 1pt / d. 1pt / e. 2pts)
Topic 10. Averaging mass concentration, 3pts
(a. 2pts / b. 1pt)
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