Air Pollution Control

  1. Air Quality Monitoring and Assessment
    1. Monitoring Network Design
      1. Spatial Representativeness
        1. Population-Oriented Monitoring
          1. Source-Oriented Monitoring
            1. Background Monitoring
            2. Temporal Considerations
              1. Continuous vs. Intermittent Monitoring
                1. Seasonal Variations
                2. Quality Assurance Requirements
                  1. Calibration Procedures
                    1. Quality Control Checks
                      1. Data Validation
                    2. Measurement Methods and Instrumentation
                      1. Criteria Pollutant Monitoring
                        1. PM Mass Measurement
                          1. Gas-Phase Pollutant Analysis
                            1. Automated vs. Manual Methods
                            2. Hazardous Air Pollutant Monitoring
                              1. Sampling Techniques
                                1. Analytical Methods
                                  1. Detection Limits
                                  2. Meteorological Monitoring
                                    1. Wind Speed and Direction
                                      1. Temperature and Humidity
                                        1. Solar Radiation
                                        2. Remote Sensing Techniques
                                          1. Satellite Monitoring
                                            1. LIDAR Systems
                                              1. Differential Optical Absorption Spectroscopy
                                            2. Data Analysis and Interpretation
                                              1. Statistical Analysis Methods
                                                1. Trend Analysis
                                                  1. Correlation Analysis
                                                    1. Regression Techniques
                                                    2. Data Quality Assessment
                                                      1. Precision and Accuracy
                                                        1. Completeness Requirements
                                                          1. Bias Detection
                                                          2. Exceedance Analysis
                                                            1. Standard Comparisons
                                                              1. Violation Identification
                                                                1. Attainment Determination
                                                              2. Emission Inventory Development
                                                                1. Source Identification
                                                                  1. Point Source Inventories
                                                                    1. Area Source Inventories
                                                                      1. Mobile Source Inventories
                                                                      2. Emission Estimation Methods
                                                                        1. Direct Measurement
                                                                          1. Emission Factors
                                                                            1. Mass Balance Approaches
                                                                            2. Inventory Quality Assurance
                                                                              1. Data Verification
                                                                                1. Uncertainty Analysis
                                                                                  1. Inventory Updates

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                                                                              5. Air Quality Standards and Regulations

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                                                                              7. Particulate Matter Control Technologies