particulate-monitoring
particulate-monitoring


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mathew "maintenance is an issue-- look at these dylos monitors in China building up particulates http://aqicn.org/faq/2013-10-21/dylos-air-particule-conter..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
mathew "@donblair-- the author doesn't seem to understand the terminology in use. The conclusions are based on a misunderstanding of what PM2.5 actually m..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
donblair "Did you see the article AmySoyka posted about the Dylos? http://publiclab.org/notes/Schroyer/06-26-2014/broadcast-dust-readings-from-a-smartphone#c..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
chrisbartley "Let me know if you need help with data conversion and/or uploading. " | Read more » over 10 years ago
mathew "From the literature on stickypads, concentrations of particles smaller than the resolution of the scanned image can be roughly estimated by albedo ..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
jefffalk "The graph is wonderful and would be very informative if one could be confident of the story it tells. In all cases of use of particle counters one ..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
jefffalk "I may not be understanding this method fully but keep in mind that PM2.5 indicates particulate of aerodynamic diameter less than or equal to 2.5µm...." | Read more » over 10 years ago
eustatic "Mat, thanks for working on this crucial issue. lung cancer sucks, and you should apply for an NIH grant for your work to cure it. <3 " | Read more » over 10 years ago
mathew "you can always try Fluxtream, although I don't know how you get the data in there on windows. actually I do-- make Don do it! " | Read more » over 10 years ago
cfastie "They sure are. Excel opened the ods file without too much trouble, and the timestamps are right there. I was just curious to look at the data. Don ..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
mathew "do you want me to make an .xls file from the .odf file? i'm not sure the date translation will work, but the dates are int he odf I made. " | Read more » over 10 years ago
stevie "Hm.. disappointing! I have faith though, keep on geekin on :) " | Read more » over 10 years ago
mathew "right-- and with an SLR the image capture would be much faster than waiting for a scanner. " | Read more » over 10 years ago
cfastie "I had a similar experience when I was figuring out how to copy old film negatives. The best (very expensive) scanner at Middlebury College made a b..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
cfastie "I couldn't get Excel to parse the time stamps either. I averaged every 60 particle counts, so I assume I got a number for every minute. Here is a g..." | Read more » over 10 years ago
mathew "Thanks to Bea at CMU CREATELab for the blog cross-post ! My followup post on moving Speck data into Fluxtream to visualize data. " | Read more » over 10 years ago
amysoyka "Thanks for sharing the know-how. Directional scanning, eh? I shall have to make a query to a few people I know about that one. " | Read more » over 10 years ago
cindy_excites "Thanks for this Mat! Let us know how your scanners testing goes. It might be something interesting for people here in London - air pollution is a b..." | Read more » over 10 years ago