Formerly the Vermont Monitoring Cooperative

Type

Monitoring project

Project Lead

Robert Lacaillade

Full details

Affiliation:: Division of Air Quality and Climate, DEC Vermont Agency of Natural Resources
Role:: Project Lead/Principal Investigator
Start Date:: 2015-12-21
Contact Information:

Ralph Perron

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Affiliation:: USDA Forest Service
Role:: Project Lead/Principal Investigator
Start Date:: 1988-09-01
Contact Information:: Work phone: (802) 222-1444

Benjamin Whitney

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Affiliation:: Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation, Vermont Agency of Natural Resources
Role:: Project Lead/Principal Investigator
Start Date:: 1995-01-01
End Date:: 2015-12-21
Contact Information:: E-mail: Ben.Whitney@vermont.gov
Work phone: (802) 241-3861

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Project Citation

For journal publications, please inform Loretta Wilson (loretta.wilson@colostate.edu) of the planned publication. Drafts of publications will be reviewed upon request for issues that could affect the data interpretation. Preferred Reference: Please reference the Malm,et al. (1994) article below when using IMPROVE data. Malm, W. C., J. F. Sisler, D. Huffman, R. A. Eldred, and T. A. Cahill (1994), Spatial and seasonal trends in particle concentration and optical extinction in the United States, J. Geophys. Res., 99, 1347-1370. Preferred Acknowledgment: IMPROVE is a collaborative association of state, tribal, and federal agencies, and international partners. US Environmental Protection Agency is the primary funding source, with contracting and research support from the National Park Service. The Air Quality Group at the University of California, Davis is the central analytical laboratory, with ion analysis provided by Research Triangle Institute, and carbon analysis provided by Desert Res

Links

Project

Fine Particle Monitoring: Interagency Monitoring of Protected Visual Environments (IMPROVE)

Documents and files

Annual Reports

Name	Date
NESCAUM/VMC Regional Ozone Data Network Final Report	1994

Reports

Name	Date
2016 Vermont Air Monitoring Network Plan	2016
2009 Vermont NCore Monitoring Network Plan	2009
NESCAUM Regional Particle Monitoring Network Authors: Richard Poirot	1991

Publications

Name	Date
Current knowledge of air pollution and air resource issues in the Lake Champlain Basin. Authors: Richard Poirot, Tim Scherbatskoy This report summarizes the relevant information on regional air quality during the past two decades, collected at several monitoring sites in northern Vermont, New York, and Quebec.	1999
Comparative Application of Multiple Receptor Methods to Identify Aerosol Sources in Northern Vermont	2001
Atmospheric Aerosol over Vermont: Chemical Composition and Sources	2001
Fine particles: the microscopic menace In Air Matters. Vol. 2 (2). 8 pp. Periodic Newsletter, Department of Environmental Conservation, 103 South Main St., Waterbury, VT.	1997