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Government Measured Air Quality Data Now Available
Governments throughout the world employ scientists and technicians to operate and maintain networks of expensive and precise air quality instruments. The measurements from these...
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1,000 AirBeams Worldwide
With over 1,000 AirBeams in use worldwide and more than 100 million data points, the AirCasting platform is now one of the largest open-source databases of community-collected a...
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Reprogram Your AirBeam
The AirBeam - HabitatMap’s low-cost, open-source air quality instrument for measuring PM2.5 - can be reprogrammed to meet the specific needs of your monitoring initiative. Don’t...
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The AirCasting App Gets a Makeover
We launched the AirCasting app in December 2011. Over the past two years we've rolled out a slew of new features but never had a chance to rethink the user interface. That is u...
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AirCasting Gets a New & Improved Maps Interface
Have a look at AirCasting's new and improved maps interface. You can now perform a variety of targeted searches on the CrowdMap and Sessions map, permalink your map view, and s...
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Set Your Mic Max to Record Accurate Sound Level Readings
Different phones have different “microphone maximums”: the maximum sound level, as measured in decibels (dB), that the microphone can record. For most phones this is around 100 ...
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AirCasting is Live!
We released the AirCasting app to the Android Market late last night and the AirCasting website went live today! After spending the weekend testing and contributing data to the...
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