AirNow and Low Cost Sensor PM2.5 During Extreme Wildfires in Sonoma County, 2020

This data collection includes AirNow measurements of PM2.5 from the Sebastopol station as well as PurpleAir measurements of PM2.5 within Sonoma County, California, USA. Data is archived for the manuscript "Air Quality Monitoring and the Safety of Farmworkers in Wildfire Mandatory Evacuation Zones". Code used to process and analyze data can be found on GitHub: https://github.com/rrbuchholz/pm25_atmosphere_analysis_2023

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  • Rebecca Buchholz
    buchholz@ucar.edu
    UCAR/NCAR - Atmospheric Chemistry Observations and Modeling Laboratory

Temporal Range

  • Begin:  2020-07-31T15:00:00
    End:  2020-11-06T15:00:00

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Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 2020-07-31T15:00:00
Temporal Range End 2020-11-06T15:00:00
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Bounding Box North Lat 38.9
Bounding Box South Lat 38.0
Bounding Box West Long -123.6
Bounding Box East Long -122.24
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Resource Format text/csv
Standardized Resource Format ASCII
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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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Resource Support Name Rebecca Buchholz
Resource Support Email buchholz@ucar.edu
Resource Support Organization UCAR/NCAR - Atmospheric Chemistry Observations and Modeling Laboratory
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Metadata Contact Name GDEX Curator
Metadata Contact Email gdex@ucar.edu
Metadata Contact Organization UCAR/NCAR - GDEX

Author Carlo Chunga Pizarro
Rebecca Buchholz
Rebecca S. Hornbrook
Kevin Christensen
Michael Méndez
Publisher UCAR/NCAR - GDEX
Publication Date 2024-03-20
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.5065/xq6t-v944
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Metadata Date 2024-03-20T18:22:39-06:00
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.gdex::e2ce4dca-d097-47cd-8e4d-cad09787cd19
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation Carlo Chunga Pizarro, Rebecca Buchholz, Rebecca S. Hornbrook, Kevin Christensen, Michael Méndez. (2024). AirNow and Low Cost Sensor PM2.5 During Extreme Wildfires in Sonoma County, 2020. UCAR/NCAR - GDEX. https://doi.org/10.5065/xq6t-v944. Accessed 20 October 2025.

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