IMPROVE Standard Operating Protocols

Optical Monitoring - Updated December 2004

Previous Versions of the SOPs can be found here

Conducted by Air Resource Specialists

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TRANSMISSOMETER
Site Selection for Optical Monitoring Equipment	(12/2004) (2 MB)
Installation and Site Documentation for Optical Equipment	(12/2004) (2.1 MB)
Transmissometer Maintenance and Troubleshooting Previous Version (3/2005)	(9/2005) (7.5 MB)
Annual Site Visits for Optical Instrumentation	(12/2004) (450 KB)
Calibration of Optical Monitoring Systems	(12/2004) (1.3 MB)
Servicing and Calibration of Optical Dataloggers and DCPs	(12/2004) (1.7 MB)
Collection of Optical Monitoring Data	(12/2004) (328 KB)
Transmissometer and Optical Data Reduction and Validation	(12/2004) (356 KB)
Optical Monitoring Data Reporting	(10/1993) (382 KB)
Optical Monitoring Data Archives	(12/2004) (109 KB)
Transmissometer Field Audit Procedures	(12/2004) (225 KB)

NEPHELOMETER
Site Selection for Optical Equipment	(12/2004) (72.4 KB)
Installation and Site Documentation for Optical Equipment	(12/2004) (1.1 MB)
Nephelometer Maintenance	(12/2004) (2.90 MB)
Annual Site Visits for Optical Instrumentation	(12/2004) (674 KB)
Calibration of Optical Monitoring Systems (Types 1 & 2)	(12/2004) (490 KB)
Servicing and Calibration of Optical Dataloggers	(12/2004) (2.95 MB)
Collection of Optical Monitoring Data	(12/2004) (11.5 MB)
Nephelometer Data Reduction and Validation	(12/2004) (3.7 MB)
Optical Monitoring Data Reporting	(10/1993) (707 KB)
Optical Monitoring Data Archives	(12/2004) (106 KB)
Nephelometer Audit Procedures	(12/2004) (373 KB)

CAMERA (SCENE)
Scene Monitoring Archives	(12/2004) (4.54 MB)
Collection of SCENE Monitoring Photographic Film, Videotape, and Digital Images (2004 version)	(8/2007) (1.1 MB)
Installation and Site Documentation for SCENE Monitoring Equipment	(12/2004) (1.2 MB)
Automatic Assurance/Quality Control Documentation Series	(4/2001) (4.7 MB)
Procurement and Acceptance Testing Procedures for SCENE Monitoring Equipment	(12/2004) (1 MB)
SCENE Monitoring Qualitative Data Reduction	(12/2004) (100 KB)
SCENE Monitoring Data Reporting	(12/2004) (416 KB)
Site Configuration for SCENE Monitoring Equipment	(12/2004) (48.82 KB)
Site Selection for SCENE Monitoring Equipment	(12/2004) (2.5 MB)
Automatic Camera System Maintenance	(4/2001) (1064.85 KB)