ISBN:
9789400940833
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource
,
online resource
Edition:
Second Edition
Edition:
Springer eBook Collection. Humanities, Social Sciences and Law
DDC:
50
Keywords:
Science (General)
Description / Table of Contents:
1 General sampling techniques1.1 Sampling goals and requirements -- 1.2 Sampling methods -- References -- 2 Air pollution meteorology -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Meteorological measurements -- 2.3 Outline of the more important features of the atmospheric transport and dispersion of pollutants -- 2.4 Calculation of the atmospheric transmission of pollutants -- 2.5 Examples of calculations using Gaussian models -- References -- 3 Air pollution chemistry -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Inorganic reactions -- 3.3 Reactions involving organic compounds -- 3.4 Gas-to-particle conversion -- 3.5 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Analysis of particulate pollutants -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Suspended material -- 4.3 Dustfall sampling -- 4.4 Physical techniques for classification of particulates -- References -- 5 Metal analysis -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Analysis of particulate matter -- 5.3 Gases and vapours -- References -- 6. Nitrogen and sulphur compounds -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Basic analytical techniques -- 6.3 Experimental section -- 6.4 Particulate compounds of S and N -- References -- 7 Secondary pollutants -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Basic analytical techniques for the analysis of gaseous secondary pollutants -- 7.3 Experimental section -- References -- 8 Hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Volatile hydrocarbons -- 8.3 Hydrocarbon fraction of airborne particulate matter -- 8.4 Carbon monoxide -- References -- 9 Halogen compounds -- 9.1 Fluorides -- 9.2 Chlorine -- 9.3 HCl and particulate chloride -- 9.4 Bromides -- 9.5. Halogenated hydrocarbons -- 10. Remote monitoring techniques -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Correlation spectroscopy -- 10.3 Single wavelength lidar -- 10.4 Differential lidar -- 10.5 Laser safety -- 10.6 Long pathlength absorption spectroscopy (this section by A.M. Winer) -- 10.7 Meteorological measurements -- 10.8 The use of remote sensing in field studies -- 10.9 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 11. Physico-chemical speciation techniques for atmospheric particles -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Speciation methods -- References -- 12. Analysis of precipitation -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Sampling -- 12.3 Analysis -- 12.4 Concluding comment -- References -- 13. Low-cost methods for air pollution analysis -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 General considerations -- 13.3 Selected methods for measuring air pollutants -- 13.4 Additional considerations for selecting a low-cost air pollution measurement method -- References -- 14 Planning and execution of an air pollution study -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Objectives of the monitoring programme -- 14.3 Effluent history from source to receptor -- 14.4 The monitoring network -- 14.5 The design of pollution monitoring systems -- 14.6 Data handling -- 14.7 Analysis of results -- 14.8 Examples of monitoring networks and data presentations -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 15 Quality assurance in air pollution monitoring -- 15.1 Quality and quality assurance -- 15.2 Definitions -- 15.3 Elements of the monitoring chain -- 15.4 Site location and character -- 15.5 Sampling line integrity -- 15.6 Instrument performance -- 15.7 Calibration -- 15.8 Discussion and further checks -- References.
DOI:
10.1007/978-94-009-4083-3
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