Chapter 16. Atmospheric Monitoring Techniques

  1. C.N. Hewitt1,
  2. Andrea V. Jackson2
  1. Rod Robinson

Published Online: 13 DEC 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9780470999318.ch16

Handbook of Atmospheric Science: Principles and Applications

Handbook of Atmospheric Science: Principles and Applications

How to Cite

Robinson, R. (2007) Atmospheric Monitoring Techniques, in Handbook of Atmospheric Science: Principles and Applications (eds C.N. Hewitt and A. V. Jackson), Blackwell Science Ltd, Malden, MA, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470999318.ch16

Editor Information

  1. 1

    Department of Environmental Science Lancaster University

  2. 2

    The School of the Environment University of Leeds

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 13 DEC 2007
  2. Published Print: 20 JUN 2003

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780632052868

Online ISBN: 9780470999318

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Keywords:

  • atmospheric monitoring;
  • measurement requirements;
  • commercial instrumentation;
  • wet chemical techniques;
  • precipitation

Summary

This chapter contains section titled:

  • INTRODUCTION

  • REQUIREMENTS

  • STANDARDIZED METHODS

  • SAMPLING TECHNIQUES

  • EXPRESSION OF RESULTS

  • MONITORING AIR QUALITY

  • MONITORING METEOROLOGICAL PARAMETERS

  • MONITORING OF THE MIDDLE TO UPPER ATMOSPHERE

  • CONCLUSIONS