{"id":12797,"date":"2026-04-08T08:27:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T08:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iersd.noa.gr\/air-quality-monitoring\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T10:22:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T10:22:26","slug":"air-quality-monitoring","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.iersd.noa.gr\/en\/air-quality-monitoring\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Quality Monitoring"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right\"><strong>Air Quality Monitoring<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:147px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#b4aca4\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"204\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-10281\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1111111333.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iersd.noa.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1111111333.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.iersd.noa.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1111111333-300x100.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center hollow-text has-large-font-size\">Reliable air quality monitoring, with emphasis on pollution episodes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-23ca7d3291eaecdfa9a4872651a06fb8\" style=\"color:#0b0b0b;font-size:16px\"><strong><strong>Service Description and Applications:<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Real-time <\/strong>updates from the sensors of the national PANACEA infrastructure network regarding PM2.5 concentration, specifically in Athens, but also in other Greek cities supported by the infrastructure, in cases of pollution episodes such as suburban fires, factory fires, dust episodes, etc. <strong>Ability to provide data on specialized<\/strong> gaseous and particulate pollutants recorded at the Urban Background Air Pollution Monitoring Superstation in Thissio. <strong>Possibility of relocating and installing the mobile station<\/strong> for on-site measurements at points of interest. The website of the sensor network, which provides real-time data, is open to the public (<a href=\"https:\/\/air-quality.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/air-quality.gr\/<\/strong><\/a>). <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4742860040d95b64f8b51b38814e95c5\" style=\"color:#0b0b0b;font-size:16px\"><strong>The service is intended for:<\/strong>  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#bcded4\"><strong>\u2713<\/strong> Local Authorities <strong>\u2713<\/strong> State bodies <strong>\u2713<\/strong> General public, so that citizens are aware of the risk in their area and can avoid exposure to adverse air pollution conditions <strong>\u2713<\/strong> Media representatives <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-437709933ee872e91e500f6bdf761ba5\" style=\"color:#0b0b0b;font-size:16px\"><strong>Methodologies and Tools Applied:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n<p>Each sensor of the national PANACEA infrastructure network for PM2.5 concentration is calibrated against standard reference instrumentation for PM2.5 concentration measurement before its installation at each sampling point. The scientific equipment of the Urban Background Air Pollution Monitoring Superstation of NOA and the mobile station of IERSD also undergo operational checks, maintenance, and calibration. <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5ed3a0ee96ab27fe165779ebdfac0f38\" style=\"color:#0b0b0b;font-size:16px\"><strong>Contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eleni Liakakou (for Thissio Superstation) (<a href=\"mailto:liakakou@noa.gr\"><strong>liakakou@noa.gr<\/strong><\/a>, \u260f 210-3490839)<br\/>Georgios Grivas (for sensor network) (<a href=\"mailto:ggrivas@noa.gr\"><strong>ggrivas@noa.gr<\/strong><\/a>, \u260f 210-3490919)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air Quality Monitoring Service Description and Applications: Real-time updates from the sensors of the national PANACEA infrastructure network regarding PM2.5 concentration, specifically in Athens, but also in other Greek cities supported by the infrastructure, in cases of pollution episodes such as suburban fires, factory fires, dust episodes, etc. Ability to provide data on specialized gaseous [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12797","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iersd.noa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iersd.noa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iersd.noa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iersd.noa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iersd.noa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12797"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.iersd.noa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12798,"href":"https:\/\/www.iersd.noa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12797\/revisions\/12798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iersd.noa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}