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Case study of a partnership between Maryland Department of the Environment and Cheverly, Maryland to use data from a hyper-local air sensor network and local traffic data to target air emissions inspections.

Questions this resource can help answer

What is the impact of targeted inspections for mobile and stationary sources on air quality?

How do I use this resource?

This case study provides information on the targeted inspection initiative, how PM sensor data was used to characterized linkages between air quality and traffic, and analysis of how the initiative affected PM air quality.

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