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IMPROVE
- Audit Procedures for the IMPROVE Air Sampler (wmv file) (220 MB) - This video is for educational purposes only and does not replace the auditor certification procedures that are currently in place.
Operation, Maintenance, and Audit of the Met One Sass Speciation Sampler
- Chapter 1 - Introduction (wmv file) (9.9 MB)
- Chapter 2 - Components of the Met One Speciation Sampler (wmv file) (16.6 MB)
- Chapter 3 - Assembling the Met One Sass (wmv file) (49.4 MB)
- Chapter 4 - Setting Up the SASS (wmv file) (24.4 MB)
- Chapter 5 - Calibrating the SASS (wmv file) (58.5 MB)
- Chapter 6 - Operation (wmv file) (54.0 MB)
- Chapter 7 - Auditing the SASS (wmv file) (34.2 MB)
Met One SASS Field Operation Manual (PDF) (79pp, 648 kb) - 12/27/2001
Met One SASS Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) (PDF) (12pp, 89 kb) - 7/27/2011
URG
Calibration, Operation, and Audit of the URG 3000N Speciation Sampler
- Chapter 1 - Introduction (wmv file) (72.1 MB)
- Chapter 2 - Setup (wmv file) (120.5 MB)
- Chapter 3 - Verification (wmv file) (260.3 MB)
- Chapter 4 - Calibration (wmv file) (178.1 MB)
- Chapter 5 - Operation (wmv file) (194.1 MB)
- Chapter 6 - Audit (wmv file) (311.0 MB)
- Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the URG 3000N Sequential Particulate Speciation System (Sampler) (PDF) (82pp, 2.4 MB) - 8/11/2011
- The URG3000N Operator's Manual, Version 5.6 (PDF) (75pp, 5.8 MB) - 7/17/2009
2001 Speciation Quality Assurance Project Plan
- "Speciation Trends Network Quality Assurance Project Plan" (includes Field SOPs for original Met One SASS/SuperSASS, Andersen RAAS 401 and URG MASS 400/450) (PDF) (201pp, 1.1 MB) - 2/28/2001
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