ambient air data News
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TODAY: Secretary Kerry and EPA Administrator McCarthy to Launch International Air Quality Program
Today, Secretary of State John Kerry and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy will meet at 2 p.m. EST in the U.S. Department of State’s Treaty Room for a signing ceremony to launch a joint air quality program at select U.S. diplomatic missions overseas. Secretary Kerry and Administrator McCarthy will deliver brief remarks and sign a statement of intent. The ...
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VistaMS: New Chromatotec® Mass spectrometry software for continuous and online monitoring
For complete and precise analysis of complex samples, dual Thermal-Desorber Gas Chromatograph (TDGC) equipped with two Flame Ionization Detectors (FIDs) and one Mass Spectrometer (MS) is one of the most efficient analytical tool. A Chromatography Data System is vital for efficient and reliable operation of any modern on-line and continuous chromatography acquisition system. VistaMS offers a ...
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Air Quality Monitoring Systems Audit Service
WKC proudly announces our new Air Quality Monitoring Systems Audit service WKC are proud to announce our new Air Quality Monitoring Systems Audit service. The auditing of air quality monitoring systems is a natural progression to other air quality modelling and impact assessment related services that WKC offer, all of which rely on ambient air and emissions data that is reliable and ...
By WKC Group
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RTI wins US$19m contract for EPA air quality monitoring, modeling and research
RTI International, in collaboration with a group of leading environmental research companies, has been awarded a contract to provide a wide range of research and technical support services to the US Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards (OAQPS). The research team led by RTI includes Eastern Research Group, Inc. (ERG); Neptune and Company, Atmospheric ...
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Delhi tops most polluted mega cities list: WHO
Delhis air is the worst among world mega cities, the World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed recently, even as IndiaSpend’s #breathe network of air-quality sensors reported fine-particulate-matter (PM2.5) levels were almost four times above daily safe levels, on average, for the seven-day period from Sept.22 to 28, 2016. For long-term exposure, these 24-hour levels are nearly 11 times ...
By Camfil Ltd
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EarthSense Announces New Air Quality Reporting Service
The new Air Quality Reporting service provides EarthSense customers with standard, enhanced, and bespoke reports, giving them an option to receive reports that include appropriate levels of information, from a top-level analysis of air quality measurements to a comprehensive investigation into air quality, sources, exceedances, and more. Tom Hall, Managing Director at EarthSense said: ...
By EarthSense
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New insight into improving air quality measurements
Researchers from the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and King's College London have identified a mechanism which is responsible for under-reporting of peak nitrogen dioxide concentrations at some air quality monitoring stations, and the best ways to minimise this. Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) is an air pollutant formed when fuels are burned, for example, in car engines, domestic boilers and power ...
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Mesothelioma researchers study the risk associated with environmental asbestos exposure
Researchers out of Japan recently conducted a study to assess the risk of developing mesothelioma as a result of general environmental exposure to asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral that has toxic effects in humans. Found naturally all over the world, asbestos was heavily mined and used in thousands of products throughout the 20th century. A number of industries, such as the construction, ...
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Mobile monitoring station assesses diesel emissions
Researchers in Greece are using a Gasmet FTIR multiparameter gas analyzer, deployed in a mobile van (MOBILAB), to undertake exhaust gas analysis for comparison with ambient air quality data. “This enables us to undertake temporal and spatial air quality measurements from within traffic, measuring emissions during different traffic conditions,” says Apostolos Tsakis, from the Aerosol ...
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Mobile monitoring station assesses diesel emissions
Researchers in Greece are using a Gasmet FTIR multiparameter gas analyzer, deployed in a mobile van (MOBILAB), to undertake exhaust gas analysis for comparison with ambient air quality data. “This enables us to undertake temporal and spatial air quality measurements from within traffic, measuring emissions during different traffic conditions,” says Apostolos Tsakis, from the Aerosol ...
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FPI Provided Ambient Air Quality Assurance for 2022 Olympic Winter Games
On February 4th, 2022, Olympic Winter Games were held in Beijing. Over 2800 authentics from worldwide came to Beijing and participated in this grand sports event. Therefore, environmental security, especially the ambient air quality assurance of the competition area, becomes one of the priorities of the OCOG center committee. FPI to positively perform social responsibility and provides ...
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