UPOD

Follow the build instructions provided by the University of Colorado at Boulder: http://mobilesensingtechnology.com/build-it/

Build

Instructions for building this tool at http://mobilesensingtechnology.com/build-it/. The anticipated cost of materials to build this tool is $251 - $500. It may take A week or less.

Borrow

You can borrow this tool from Museum of Natural History University of Colorado Boulder. You can pick up this tool.

Buy

About this tool
Description

UPOD is an open source platform for mobile air quality and environmental monitoring developed by University of Colorado at Boulder. The design accommodates a variety of sensors and can be built to measure ozone, nitrogen dioxide, temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure.


Unsure. See University of Colorado Boulder's Air Quality InQuiry Program's website or the formal evaluations for more information.
Ideal Age Group High school (14 - 17 years), College, Graduate students, Adults, Families, Seniors
Training Learning materials are available online.
Use considerations Assembly is required. Callibration is required. This tool relies on lab processing. This tool require consumable materials (e.g. batteries, light bulbs, etc.).
Expected lifetime Should last more or less forever
Topics Education, Health & Medicine, Nature & Outdoors, Ecology & Environment, Transportation
Activities In the car
Tool updated May 21, 2018, 7:27 p.m.