Case Study | Environment
Air Quality during natural events – Nine AQ Guard Smart including gas sensors have been installed and have been monitoring air quality since the eruption of Cumbre Vieja on la Palma in 2021.

With MyAtmosphere and the AQ Guard Smart System, the local Spanish authorities always keep an eye on the air quality of the entire island. The precise and up-to-date measurements help protect the people from the invisible threat in the air and promptly take necessary measures such as curfews.

 Eruption of Cumbre Vieja on la Palma in 2021

Fumes of Cumbre Vieja

To keep an eye on air quality permanently and in real-time, a smart environmental measurement system is needed that:

  • Reliably delivers precise measurement data
  • Takes the weather situation into account through integrated data
  • Can measure toxic gases such as SO2
  • Visualizes measurement data clearly and at any time

A Solution From Palas

As a world-leading expert in aerosol technology, Palas offers with MyAtmosphere a unique environmental measurement system consisting of the following:

  • High-precision air quality measurement devices (including gas sensors)
  • Compatible weather sensors
  • A cloud-based data platform

Advantages

Derive rapid measures such as curfews using current air quality data to protect the population.

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