Comparative study on satellite base air monitoring system / Norsyuhaimy Abdul Shukor

The air quality indicator approximated by satellite measurements is known as atmospheric particulate loading, which is evaluated in terms of columnar optical thickness of aerosol scattering. The effect brought by particulate pollution has gained interest after recent evidence on health effects of sm...

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Main Author: Abdul Shukor, Norsyuhaimy
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/69371/1/69371.pdf
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spelling my-uitm-ir.693712023-03-27T07:33:01Z Comparative study on satellite base air monitoring system / Norsyuhaimy Abdul Shukor 2010 Abdul Shukor, Norsyuhaimy Indoor air pollution. Including indoor air quality Aeronautics. Aeronautical engineering The air quality indicator approximated by satellite measurements is known as atmospheric particulate loading, which is evaluated in terms of columnar optical thickness of aerosol scattering. The effect brought by particulate pollution has gained interest after recent evidence on health effects of small particles. This study uses an empirical model, based on actual air quality of particulate matters of size less than 10 micron (PMIO) measurements from to predict PMIO based on optical properties of satellite digital imagery. The digital image was separated into three bands assigned as red, green and blue for multispectral algorithm regression. The digital numbers were extracted corresponding to the ground-truth locations for each band and then converted to radiance and reflectance values. The digital numbers of the three bands were converted into irradiance and then reflectance. The atmospheric reflectance value was extracted from the satellite observation reflectance values subtracted by the amount given by the surface reflectance. The atmospheric reflectance values were later used for PMIO mapping using the calibrated algorithm. The PMIO map was color-coded and geometrically corrected for visual interpretation. This study indicates that PMIO mapping can be carried out using remote sensing technique. 2010 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/69371/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/69371/1/69371.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Faculty of Electrical Engineering Hamzah, Norhayati
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Hamzah, Norhayati
topic Indoor air pollution
Including indoor air quality
Indoor air pollution
Including indoor air quality
spellingShingle Indoor air pollution
Including indoor air quality
Indoor air pollution
Including indoor air quality
Abdul Shukor, Norsyuhaimy
Comparative study on satellite base air monitoring system / Norsyuhaimy Abdul Shukor
description The air quality indicator approximated by satellite measurements is known as atmospheric particulate loading, which is evaluated in terms of columnar optical thickness of aerosol scattering. The effect brought by particulate pollution has gained interest after recent evidence on health effects of small particles. This study uses an empirical model, based on actual air quality of particulate matters of size less than 10 micron (PMIO) measurements from to predict PMIO based on optical properties of satellite digital imagery. The digital image was separated into three bands assigned as red, green and blue for multispectral algorithm regression. The digital numbers were extracted corresponding to the ground-truth locations for each band and then converted to radiance and reflectance values. The digital numbers of the three bands were converted into irradiance and then reflectance. The atmospheric reflectance value was extracted from the satellite observation reflectance values subtracted by the amount given by the surface reflectance. The atmospheric reflectance values were later used for PMIO mapping using the calibrated algorithm. The PMIO map was color-coded and geometrically corrected for visual interpretation. This study indicates that PMIO mapping can be carried out using remote sensing technique.
format Thesis
qualification_level Bachelor degree
author Abdul Shukor, Norsyuhaimy
author_facet Abdul Shukor, Norsyuhaimy
author_sort Abdul Shukor, Norsyuhaimy
title Comparative study on satellite base air monitoring system / Norsyuhaimy Abdul Shukor
title_short Comparative study on satellite base air monitoring system / Norsyuhaimy Abdul Shukor
title_full Comparative study on satellite base air monitoring system / Norsyuhaimy Abdul Shukor
title_fullStr Comparative study on satellite base air monitoring system / Norsyuhaimy Abdul Shukor
title_full_unstemmed Comparative study on satellite base air monitoring system / Norsyuhaimy Abdul Shukor
title_sort comparative study on satellite base air monitoring system / norsyuhaimy abdul shukor
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
granting_department Faculty of Electrical Engineering
publishDate 2010
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/69371/1/69371.pdf
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