IMPROVE Standard Operating
Protocols
Particulate
Monitoring Network

Conducted
by University of California, Davis
(See
the UC Davis IMPROVE
Data Guide for a summary of the IMPROVE Samplers and Analysis)
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files of these SOPS:
Introduction
SOP 101 Procurement and Acceptance Testing
(2/1997)
TI 101A Filter Procurement and
Acceptance Testing (36.8 KB)
TI 101B Sampler Construction and
Testing (104 KB)
TI 101C Sampler Wiring Diagrams
(629 KB)
TI 101D Filter Cassette
Construction (158 KB)
SOP 126 Site Selection
- Version 2 (7/2008)(230 KB)
SOP 126 Site Selection
- Version 1 (9/1996) (38.6 KB)
Procedures for site
selection (2/1999)(241 KB)
SOP 151 Installation of Samplers (9/96)(167
KB)
TI 151A Installation of
Controller Module (86.1 KB)
SOP 176 Calibration, Programming, and Site
Documentation (9/1996)(101 KB)
TI 176A Calibration of Audit
Devices Using Spirometer (89.1 KB)
TI 176B Final Flow Rate Audit
Calculations (86.7 KB)
TI 176C Flow Rate Audits and
Adjustment (132 KB)