Air pollution monitoring station

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Air pollution monitoring station

Air pollution monitoring station. This station monitors and records air pollution on one of central Londons main roads. It is situated on Marylebone Road at the junction with Baker Street. It measures particulate matter, carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide levels. These pollutants are dangerous to human health and are greenhouse gases whose emission contributes to global warming

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This print from Science Photo Library captures the essence of an air pollution monitoring station situated on Marylebone Road at the junction with Baker Street in central London. The image showcases a vital facility that diligently monitors and records various harmful pollutants present in our atmosphere. With its array of sensors, this station meticulously measures levels of particulate matter, carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, and sulphur dioxide - all notorious for their detrimental effects on human health and contribution to global warming as greenhouse gases. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the pressing environmental concerns faced by urban areas like London. As cars whiz past on the busy road, emitting toxic emissions into the air, this monitoring station stands as a silent sentinel dedicated to safeguarding public well-being and preserving our planet's delicate balance. Through continuous research and data collection, these stations play a crucial role in understanding pollution patterns and formulating effective strategies to combat it. By shedding light on carbon emissions and pollutant levels caused by vehicular traffic, they provide valuable insights for policymakers striving to create cleaner cities. Science Photo Library has expertly captured this scene with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate both the significance of such facilities in protecting our environment and the need for collective action towards sustainable transportation solutions.

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