Mobile Air-Monitoring & Drone Atmospheric Sampling Task Force

Atmospheric & Air Quality Monitoring

Unit Mandate

Mission & Operational Scope

Deploys mobile laboratory vehicles and instrumented UAVs to conduct rapid-response atmospheric sampling in emergency pollution events, remote locations, and areas lacking fixed monitoring infrastructure, filling critical data gaps for enforcement and public health response.

Doctrine

EPA Mobile Source Air Toxics Rule · NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods

Core Capabilities

Operational Capabilities

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Mobile laboratory vehicle operation with real-time multi-pollutant analyzers

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UAV-mounted sensor payload design and atmospheric sampling protocols

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Emergency response air monitoring during industrial accidents and wildfires

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Fugitive emission plume characterization using mobile LIDAR and DOAS

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Remote community air quality baseline establishment

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Data telemetry and real-time dashboard integration

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Division I

Atmospheric & Air Quality Monitoring