AIRNOW

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AIRNOW - Surface Monitoring Data for PM2.5 and Ozone

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Viewers: DataFedViewer19.png | GoogleEarthIcon17.png

Description: AIRNOW is an EPA program in collaboration with the States to gather and distribute hourly near-realtime data from several hundred continuous PM2.5 and ozone monitors. Parameters: PM2.5, Ozone
Domain: Aerosol | Platform: Network | Instrument: No Instrument | Method: Point | Type: POINT | Periodicity: HOUR | GeoRange: US | Time Period: REALTIME Key Use: Exceptional Event


Data Access Services: WMS | WCS

EPA
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Provider
DataFed
Source
Citation
Lineage




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Available Formats

Statistics

  • WMS Service statistics
  • show accumulation over time and who refers to this dataset? - could be where we are linking events?
  • Top audience location and demographics?

Data Citation/Attribution/License?

Station info

File:AirnowSTationmap.png

Related Datasets (based on facets)

  • Airnow Super
  • Airnow PM10
  • Could also be other pmfine datasets or datasets often used with Airnow

Also appears in (What links here...)

  • Events...
  • Exceptional Event Reports

Add to groups/share content

  • Noting how many have already shared via facebook, twitter, ...

Lineage

The AirNOW data are obtained from the EPA AirNOW website (link). The data for each day is contained in an ASCII OBS file. In DataFed these OBS files are compiled and cached in a binary data cube which allows fast access, particularly along the time axis.

Websites

Websites tagged in Del.icio.us with: AirNOW Link Failed to load RSS feed from http://feeds.delicious.com/v2/rss/tag/Link+AirNOW: * Error fetching URL: Could not resolve host: feeds.delicious.com

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Papers

Papers tagged in Del.icio.us with: dataset AirNOW Paper Failed to load RSS feed from http://feeds.delicious.com/v2/rss/tag/AirNOW+dataset+Paper: * Error fetching URL: Could not resolve host: feeds.delicious.com

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Automatic Searches

- Technorati Blogs - AirNOW + EPA



Additional Information

Edit AIRNOW-RDF | View AIRNOW-RDF

Facts about AIRNOWRDF feed
DataSystem DataFed  +

Analysis



User-provided Metadata

AirNOW FAQ's

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