Description: This dataset represents Monitoring Stations (Air Quality, Meteorology and Noise) across the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Air Quality and Meteorology data are collected from 20 fixed meteorological stations installed by EAD in 2007 and 2012 spread across Emirate of Abu Dhabi . These stations collect the following data: Climate: temperature, humidity, wind speed, Air Quality. Stations are distributed across area categories like Urban, Rural, Industrial etc and record Air Quality data at fixed intervals. Air Quality Parameters recorded at the Stations vary based on the area categories.
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Data Supplied by:NILU (Norwegian Institute for Air Research).
Description: This layer represents the Marine Water Quality Monitoring Locations spread across the Abu Dhabi territorial Waters. Monitoring is done at various locations like Public Beaches, Desalination Plants, Protected Areas, vicinity of discharge outfalls, Ports and Marinas etc on a monthly basis for multiple Water Quality indicators like Chemical and Microbiological parameters.
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Description: This dataset represents the Marine Water Quality Monitoring Buoys in Abu Dhabi Emirate. Following parameters are measured at the Monitoring Stations:1. Temperature2. ph3. Salinity4. Conductivity5. Dissolved Oxygen6. Bluegreen Algae7. Chlorophyll (a)
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Description: This layer represents the Coral Monitoring Stations in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Temperature and the Coral percentage cover are measured as part of the Monitoring activity. Under water Temperature loggers at the Stations record hourly readings and are sourced twice an Year in Summer and Winter Seasons. Data from the loggers is retrieved using Hoboware Software and updated in the Environmental Database at EAD.Coral Percentage Cover is assessed through Line Transects of 20m at 1m interval. Attributes like Live Cover, Dead Cover, Bleaching, Disease, Urchins/Other, Sand/Rubble present in 1 sq.m are recorded along the 20m transect. The Survey is conducted in Summer and Winter Seasons every year typically in the months of April and October/November.
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Description: This layer represents the Soil Monitoring sites in Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Soil Monitoring is conducted in various land use categories like residential areas, industrial areas, farms etc.
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