Advanced Environmental Monitoring

When dealing with increasing environmental concerns associated with water, air and soil pollution, as well as climate change induced by human activities, accurate assessment of the state of the environment is a prerequisite for undertaking any course of a

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Advanced Environmental Monitoring

Edited by

Young J. Kim Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), Gwangju, Korea and

Ulrich Platt University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

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ISBN 978-1-4020-6363-3 (HB) ISBN 978-1-4020-6364-0 (e-book)

Published by Springer, P.O. Box 17, 3300 AA Dordrecht, The Netherlands. www.springer.com

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Contents

Contributors ...................................................................................................

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Preface .............................................................................................................

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Section 1

Atmospheric Environmental Monitoring

Chapter 1 Air Pollution Monitoring Systems—Past–Present–Future ............................................... U. Platt

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Chapter 2 Radial Plume Mapping: A US EPA Test Method for Area and Fugitive Source Emission Monitoring Using Optical Remote Sensing ............................ Ram A. Hashmonay, Ravi M. Varma, Mark T. Modrak, Robert H. Kagann, Robin R. Segall, and Patrick D. Sullivan

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Chapter 3

MAX-DOAS Measurements of ClO, SO2 and NO2 in the Mid-Latitude Coastal Boundary Layer and a Power Plant Plume ......................................................... Chulkyu Lee, Young J. Kim, Hanlim Lee, and Byeong C. Choi

Chapter 4 Laser Based Chemical Sensor Technology: Recent Advances and Applications ......................................... Frank K. Tittel, Yury A. Bakhirkin, Robert F. Curl, Anatoliy A. Kosterev, Matthew R. McCurdy, Stephen G. So, and Gerard Wysocki

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Chapter 5 Atmospheric Monitoring With Chemical Ionisation Reaction Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (CIR-TOF-MS) and Future Developments: Hadamard Transform Mass Spectrometry .......................... Kevin P. Wyche, Christopher Whyte, Robert S. Blake, Rebecca L. Cordell, Kerry A. Willis, Andrew M. Ellis, and Paul S. Monks Chapter 6 Continuous Monitoring and the Source Identification of Carbon Dioxide at Three Sites in Northeast Asia During 2004–2005 ........................................ Fenji Jin, Sungki Jung, Jooll Kim, K.-R. Kim, T. Chen, Donghao Li, Y.-A. Piao, Y.-Y. Fang, Q.-F. Yin, and Donkoo Lee Chapter 7 Aircraft Measurements of Long-Range Trans-Boundary Air Pollutants over Yellow Sea ................. Sung-Nam Oh, Jun-Seok Cha, Dong-Won Le