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Technical Solution for Monitoring Climatically Active Gases Using the Turbulent Pulsation Method
Ekaterina Kulakova1, Elena Muravyova1
1Department of Automated Technological and Information Systems, Institute of Chemical Technology and Engineering, Ufa State Petroleum Technological University, Sterlitamak 453103, Russia.
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
|October 28, 2023
Summary
This study presents a new system for measuring atmospheric gases like carbon dioxide and methane using turbulent pulsation. The developed control system accurately records environmental data, enhancing atmospheric research capabilities.
Area of Science:
- Atmospheric Science
- Environmental Monitoring
- Sensor Technology
Background:
- Atmospheric gas movement is crucial for climate studies.
- Accurate measurement of gases like carbon dioxide and methane is essential.
- Existing methods may lack comprehensive environmental data integration.
Purpose of the Study:
- To introduce a novel technical solution for atmospheric gas investigation.
- To develop a comprehensive control system for measuring key atmospheric parameters.
- To validate sensor selection and data acquisition for atmospheric research.
Main Methods:
- Utilized the turbulent pulsation method for gas movement analysis.
- Developed a control system integrating sensors for CO2, CH4, temperature, humidity, pressure, and wind.
- Selected and validated specific sensors: AHT21+ENS160 (temp), BME680 (humidity/pressure), Eu-M-CH4-OD (CH4), CM1107N (CO2), SM5386V (wind).
- Employed Arduino controller and custom software for data collection and analysis.
Main Results:
- Successfully developed and implemented a multicomponent gas analyzer system.
- Validated the performance of selected sensors for precise atmospheric measurements.
- Established a robust data collection and monitoring framework for atmospheric parameters.
Conclusions:
- The developed system offers a reliable method for investigating atmospheric gas dynamics.
- This technical solution enhances the capability for real-time, multi-parameter atmospheric monitoring.
- The validated sensor suite and control system provide a foundation for advanced atmospheric research.
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