| Abstract: | A joint conference for the fifth straight year cosponsored by the Air & Waste Management Association’s EM-3, EM-4, and ITF-2 technical committees, and the Atmospheric Research and Exposure Assessment Laboratory (AREAL) of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, was held in Raleigh, North Carolina, May 1–4, 1990. The technical program consisted of 187 presentations, held in 20 technical sessions, on recent advances in the measurement and monitoring of toxic and related pollutants found in ambient and source atmospheres. Covering a wide range of measurement topics and supported by 66 exhibitors of instrumentation and consulting services, the symposium was attended by more than 850 professionals from the United States and other countries. This overview highlights a selection of the technical presentations. A synopsis of the keynote address to the symposium is also included. |
