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     This course provides fundamental knowledge in the nature of atmospheric pollution, relative types, correlated effects, control principles and applications.


    The interactive video conferencing-based tools are available in Microsoft Teams and Zoom Video Communications (screen share interactive face-to-face learning).

     

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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

       
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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 layout)

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      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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      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, 4pts
                       (a. 1pt / b. 1pt / c. 1pt / d. 1pt)
      Topic 10. Averaging mass concentration, 3pts
                       (a. 2pts / b. 1pt)

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