6. Glossary

AASQA (approved air quality monitoring associations)

The AASQAs monitor air quality in France and provide a wealth of data.

Analyzer

A device for measuring the concentration of a pollutant in the air.

Condensation

Transformation of water vapor into liquid water. It is visible on the cold walls (windows) of humid and hot rooms (bathrooms, etc.). It often leads to mold formation.

Federation ATMO France

It represents the 38 associations authorized to monitor air quality (AASQA) in France.

LCSQA (Central Laboratory for Air Quality Monitoring)

In order to ensure the quality and consistency of the data and information delivered by the 38 approved air quality monitoring -associations...