Sentences with phrase «from air monitoring»

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People work the phones, air - kiss visitors, scuttle about carrying trays of Starbucks, stare unblinking into computer monitors, shielded from the world by their noise - cancelling headphones, and furtively return head hunters» calls from stairwells.
Besides serving as your eyes and ears (and resembling the lower half of BB - 8, everyone's new favorite Star Wars droid), SensorSphere can monitor your home's temperature, humidity, and internal air quality from wherever you are.
This means car owners will be able to use Tmall Genie, the top - selling voice - controlled speaker in China, to monitor their fuel levels, mileage and the status of the engine and battery, as well as control car doors, windows and air conditioning, from home via voice command.
In fact, if you monitor Dawkins» career, what some have referred to as his downfall can be traced back to him airing his opinions on social media from 2012 to 2015.
The guide uses best practices from multiple sources including industry, academic and government experts to address water conservation and efficiency, water quality protection, soil conservation and management, air quality protection, human resource management, energy conservation and efficiency, integrated pest management, weather monitoring and preventive planning, selection of appropriate insurance policies and tools, and proactive business planning and management.
And while television audiences may grab snacks when those ubiquitous Cialis ads air, Roy must monitor what's happening on each of the 125 screens that line the wall opposite his control console so you won't miss critical shots after you return from your bathroom break.
From children's mattresses that measure sleep habits to devices monitoring particulates in the air, the amount of innovation within the sleep industry has grown exponentially.
In addition to a probable lack of information the reason is twofold and points to Israel: Gazans have been living in an open air prison since 2006 where Israel unilaterally locked them up; Gazans suffer constant shortages, a blockade on all kinds of goods monitored at checkpoints such as Kerem Shalom and are barred from accessing their own maritime enclave; frustration is a euphemism for six years of deprivation and economic meltdown.
«Marrying that data from those backpacks into this stationary monitoring device, is providing this really comprehensive approach to air monitoring,» said DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos
Suffolk County will monitor air quality from the burning of post-superstorm Sandy debris at the...
«I'm calling for an independent monitor to be put in place permanently for air quality and to check the emissions from the compressor station itself,» says Filgueras.
«Since we were being criticized, we wanted to make sure we were doing it correctly,» says Erica Thomas, a Department of State official who led air monitoring at the embassy in Beijing from 2010 to 2014.
«The data from monitoring sites across western Europe shows PM2.5 levels are going down,» says Gavin Shaddick of the University of Bath, UK, who develops air pollution models for the WHO.
A big chunk of Alaska south of Anchorage was burning, but the state forestry department thought the situation was under control when they asked Marty Rogers to monitor the blaze from the air as it ebbed.
Growth rates for concentrations of carbon dioxide have been faster in the past 10 years than over any 10 - year period since continuous atmospheric monitoring began in the 1950s, with concentrations now roughly 35 percent above preindustrial levels (which can be determined from air bubbles trapped in ice cores).
In her work, Rothschild finds that the impetus for cooperating across the Iron Curtain on air pollution monitoring came not from Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev, as other historians have argued, but from a group of scientists and environmental officials in Norway working on acid rain in the early - to - mid-1970s.
But monitoring by the London Air project from King's College, London, showed that the rules had been breached by 9 pm on Thursday for the pollutant, which is linked to heart and lung problems and even early deaths.
Over the course of three months, the monitors transmitted air quality data from the homes back to the researchers.
Her study, published in Archives of Internal Medicine, analyzed data from the Nurses» Health Study Cognitive Cohort, which included almost 20,000 women ages 70 to 81, and used geographic information and air - monitoring data to estimate pollution exposure.
Using data from air quality monitoring stations, the researchers determined that mosses could be used as indicators of air pollution and allow a more comprehensive method for tracking potential problems in local air quality.
Through monitoring and evaluating activities, scientists track algal blooms, rainfall shifts, frog survival, air quality, possible toxins in decomposing trash — anything affecting or resulting from an environmental factor.
«With carbon nanotubes, a path to flexible, low - cost sensors: Potential applications range from air - quality monitors to electronic skin.»
«The document noted that the absence of a long - term, systematic monitoring system has prevented the country from uncovering the link between air pollution and human health,» the report said.
In addition to air pollution data from state and local air agencies, these MESA Air monitors collected and measured variable levels of PM2.5, oxides of nitrogen, and black carbon, among other pollutants over two - week periods between 2005 - 20air pollution data from state and local air agencies, these MESA Air monitors collected and measured variable levels of PM2.5, oxides of nitrogen, and black carbon, among other pollutants over two - week periods between 2005 - 20air agencies, these MESA Air monitors collected and measured variable levels of PM2.5, oxides of nitrogen, and black carbon, among other pollutants over two - week periods between 2005 - 20Air monitors collected and measured variable levels of PM2.5, oxides of nitrogen, and black carbon, among other pollutants over two - week periods between 2005 - 2009.
Finally, they monitored weather conditions at the site, including the intensity of sunlight, the humidity and temperature of the air in the gap behind the slab (a space as much as 12 centimeters wide), and the humidity and air temperature 2 centimeters from the outer surface of the slab.
However, officials with the Air Force's Joint Functional Component Command (JFCC) at the Joint Space Operations Center, which is monitoring the spacecraft, were unsure if the debris was from Progress 59 itself or the craft's upper - stage rocket body.
Concerned about how such pollution was affecting his family, Beijing - based data scientist Yann Boquillod founded AirVisual Earth, an online air pollution map that uses data from satellites and more than 8000 monitoring stations to display global air pollution in real time.
As they wrote in the journal Environmental Fluid Mechanics, the results of their model matched the results from the few air monitors that were functioning around New York City.
Concerns about the heavy levels of air pollution from some Asian cities are sufficient that Simonich is doing monitoring on Oregon's Mount Bachelor, a 9,065 - foot mountain in the central Oregon Cascade Range.
NASA and its partners monitor Earth's vital signs from land, air and space with a fleet of satellites and ambitious airborne and ground - based observation campaigns.
Anderson said the bracelets are a big step up from stationary air monitors, which only capture a snapshot in time and may not be near people.
The consumer marketplace is flooded with a lively assortment of smart wearable electronics that do everything from monitor vital signs, fitness or sun exposure to play music, charge other electronics or even purify the air around you — all wirelessly.
NASA monitors Earth's vital signs from land, air and space with a fleet of satellites and ambitious airborne and ground - based observation campaigns.
In the final years of his nearly 30 - year career in the U.S. Air Force, Slim spent 10 to 12 hours a day in a cool, dark room in the Arizona desert, stationed in front of monitors that beamed back aerial footage from Afghanistan.
A wide range of smartphone apps could allow citizens to do everything from monitoring air and water quality to tracking ocean plankton populations from space.
In previous work, air measurements from planes and a sparse network of monitoring towers have revealed that the inventory - based numbers are coming in low — roughly 50 percent low.
NASA monitors Earth's vital signs from land, air and space with a fleet of satellites, as well as airborne and ground - based observation campaigns.
The NOAA researchers worked out the general direction that the pollution was coming from by monitoring winds, and in 2008, the team took advantage of new equipment and drove around the region, sampling the air in real time.
The first clues appeared in 2007, when NOAA researchers noticed occasional plumes of pollutants including methane, butane and propane in air samples taken from a 300 - metre - high atmospheric monitoring tower north of Denver.
Because atmospheric conditions such as wind and temperature can greatly affect particulate - matter measurements, researchers from EPIC - India and the Evidence for Policy Design initiative at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, gathered data from air - quality monitors in New Delhi and placed monitors in three adjacent cities as a control.
The team, from the MRC - PHE Centre for Environment and Health, estimated air pollution levels in the areas where the individuals lived in 1971, 1981, 1991 and 2001, using measurements from Britain's extensive historic air pollution monitoring networks.
Launching a natural research experiment in Kathmandu, Nepal, this month using advanced monitoring methods to assess health risk from air pollution, environmental health scientist Rick Peltier at the University of Massachusetts Amherst hopes to demonstrate for the first time in a real - world setting that air pollution can and should be regulated based on toxicology variables rather than simply on the volume of particles in the air.
Air - monitoring devices were placed both in the center of the fourth - floor, open - plan office space, at least four meters away from any printers as well as outside the space on the same floor.
Measurements were made that the Piney Reservoir Air Monitoring Station in Garrett County, Maryland, a spot surrounded by forest and farm land, where winds arrive commonly from the west and northwest.
To monitor urban air quality, environmental agencies typically measure pollutant concentrations in samples collected at centralized outdoor locations and extrapolate individuals» average exposures from those measurements.
The level of the standard was to be compared to measurements made at sites that represent «community - wide air quality» recording the highest level, or, if specific requirements were satisfied, to average measurements from multiple community - wide air quality monitoring sites («spatial averaging»).
But monitoring by the London Air project from King's College, London, showed that at a site on Brixton Road, Lambeth, this rule had already been breached by 9 pm on 5 January.
The scientists also used air pollution data from ground - based monitoring stations.
Epidemiologist Steve Wing from the Gillings School of Global Public Health placed air pollution monitors in communities surrounded by large hog farms.
«The real issue is that councils need more powers to switch their focus from simply monitoring to devising solutions to tackle poor air quality.
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