Proficiency testing program 2020 15. June 2020.

 


Publication: 3 March 2020
Last update: 5 May 2020
 

Considering the Covid-19 situation in Europe and worldwide, we inform all participants the appointment of our next program (PT in emission range) is modified.

 


 

In 2020, Air Quality Reference Centre inform the interested parties about the proficiency testing program for testing laboratories as follows:

 

type of PT

for testing laboratories measuring 
air quality (in laboratory)

 

for testing laboratories measuring 
air quality (in field)

 

 

for testing laboratories measuring
stationary source emissions 

 

date

7-18 September 2020

16-29 November 2020

15-25 June 2020

2-11 June 2020

(except on Fridays)

components

benzene, tolulene, ethylbenzene, m&p-xylenes, o-xylene (BTEX)

PM10 (continuous, automated measuring)

carbon-dioxide (CO2)

nitrogen-oxides (NOx)

sulphur-dioxide (SO2)

duration of the measurements

~ 20-25 hours

2 weeks

~ 6 hours

neccesary time

3 days

2 weeks

1 day

number of simultaneous measuring groups

max 6

min. 8

the maximum numbers of the participants may be limited according to the local possibilities & capacities

max 4

distribution of PT items

weekly

-

daily

 

PT program for testing laboratories measuring stationary source emissions will be same in 2019 and 2020!

Online registration is required, please use the following form: ON-LINE REGISTRATION FORM

 

Information and registration:

Hungarian Meteorological Service
Department of Observation
Air Quality Reference Centre - Office for Proficiency Testing

1181 Budapest, Gilice tér 39

coordinator:   Viktor Dézsi, head of department    e-mail: dezsi.v @ met.hu

contact:          Szabina Paulik                                e-mail: paulik.sz @ met.hu

 

 

Proficiency testing provider organisation accredited by NAH under No NAH-8-0004/2016.