Accurate monitoring of ambient air quality is important for regulatory purposes and industrial impact assessment. An ambient air quality survey from NPL is UKAS accredited for sampling and analysis and can:
NPL's experienced staff can design monitoring campaigns, provide expertise and advice on optimum sampling techniques and provide comprehensive data analysis, reporting and interpretation. Samples analysed by NPL can report more than 30 different VOC constituents at concentrations ranging from 100 ppt to several ppm.
NPL's on-site testing capability includes:
| Species | Methods |
| Acid gases and odorous species SO2, NO2, H2S and NO | Diffusive tubes Pumped tubes Canister/grab sampling Hand held monitors Mobile laboratory |
| Particulates (PM10) | |
| Light hydrocarbons and combustion products | |
| Benzene, toluene, xylene and ethylbenzene | |
| 1,3-butadiene | |
| Other species on request |
NPL's air quality surveys are applicable to many industrial and air quality applications, including:
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