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PurpleAir PA-II air quality sensor

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This fact sheet summarizes the capabilities, limitations, and uses of the PurpleAir particulate matter sensor in Alberta. The fact sheet also contains links to additional information, including... More ≫

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This fact sheet summarizes the capabilities, limitations, and uses of the PurpleAir particulate matter sensor in Alberta. The fact sheet also contains links to additional information, including how the general public can view and interpret the air monitoring data generated by the PurpleAir.

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Wildfire smoke impacts on air quality in Alberta

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This fact sheet provides background information about wildfire smoke and its effect on air quality in Alberta. It describes how wildfire smoke is monitored and forecasted, how often smoke affects... More ≫

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This fact sheet provides background information about wildfire smoke and its effect on air quality in Alberta. It describes how wildfire smoke is monitored and forecasted, how often smoke affects air quality in Alberta, and how wildfire activity has changed since 1990.

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Fine particulate matter in the Capital Region : Capital Region air quality management framework fact sheet

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This two-page fact sheet describes the health impacts of high levels of fine particular matter, and what is causing current high levels of fine particulate matter in the Capital Region.

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Fine particulate matter in the Capital Region : Capital Region air quality management framework process overview

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This two-page fact sheet outlines the process being followed to develop a response plan to be followed when fine particular matter exceedances occur in the Capital Region, as laid out in the... More ≫

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This two-page fact sheet outlines the process being followed to develop a response plan to be followed when fine particular matter exceedances occur in the Capital Region, as laid out in the Capital Region Air Quality Management Framework.

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Capital Region : managing air quality for nitrogen dioxide (no2), sulphur dioxide (so2), fine particulate matter (pm2.5) and ozone (o3)

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This two-page fact sheet provides an overview of the Capital Region Air Quality Management Framework, which outlines a cumulative effects approach for managing ambient air quality in the Capital... More ≫

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This two-page fact sheet provides an overview of the Capital Region Air Quality Management Framework, which outlines a cumulative effects approach for managing ambient air quality in the Capital Region. The goal of the framework is to manage nitrogen oxide, sulphur dioxide, fine particulate matter, and ozone in the region and to provide clarity for all emitters about operating requirements for emissions management.

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