The Development And Implementation Of A Database Driven Web-enabled Integrated System For Air Quality Observation And Analysis
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Free (open access)
Transaction
Volume
47
Pages
7
Published
2001
Size
578 kb
Paper DOI
10.2495/AIR010451
Copyright
WIT Press
Author(s)
R. Rorich & D. Sakulski
Abstract
The development and implementation of a database driven web-enabled integrated system for air quality observation and analysis R. Rorich* & D. Sakulskf ^Technology Services International (TSI), a Division ofESKOM Enterprises - South Africa ^MANIR South Africa c.c., South Africa Abstract Environmental Technologies, a section of Technology Services International (TSI), a division of Eskom Enterprises, has been undertaking investigative ambient air quality monitoring on behalf of Eskom Research Division, the major power utility in Africa, and other industry, since the late 1970s. Presently, TSI is managing eighteen continuous air quality monitoring stations, generating strategic information comprising air pollution and meteorological parameters for various organisations. In addition, there are 45 discontinued sites from locations in a number of provinces where monitoring was undertaken for up to eight years. Pollutants such as SO], NO, NO], O], FPM, wind direction
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