Volatile Organic Compounds Monitoring in Perth

Technical Report
A baseline study of airborne volatile organic compounds in Perth from March 1997 to November 1998.
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The principal aim of the project was to assess Perth’s ambient air for its Volatile Organic Compounds composition and concentration.

Volatile Organic Compounds are a subset of the group of air pollutants called air toxics or hazardous air pollutants.

The contribution of some of the more reactive components to smog formation was also studied.