Acea Run Rome the Marathon 2026: World Athletics and Sapienza University deliver a multi-platform air quality monitoring campaign along the racecourse

Rome, Italy | 22 March 2026 — During the Acea Run the Rome Marathon on 22 March 2026, an integrated atmospheric and air quality monitoring campaign was delivered through a collaboration between World Athletics, the organisers of Acea Run Rome The Marathon and Sapienza University of Rome (Department of Physics and Department of Physiology and Pharmacology “V. Erspamer”). The campaign combined static monitoring at the finish area with dynamic monitoring on the racecourse, reflecting the organisers’ request for both fixed-site...
31 March 2026Read more...

Pandora di BAQUNIN expands north: new monitoring sites across Italy!

The BAQUNIN instruments are on the move beyond the borders of Rome and into Northern Italy! One of the Pandora instruments has been relocated to a new site at the Department of the Bicocca University of Milan (Mi-Bi), while a new one has just been installed in Aosta, hosted by the regional Environmental Protection Agency (ARPA Val d'Aosta, VdA). And that’s not all: in the coming weeks, a third instrument will be activated at the CNR-ISAC site in San Pietro Capofiume...
30 October 2025Read more...

A new page for BAQUNIN website: Satellites Cal Val!

The Satellite Cal Val page of BAQUNIN website is online at https://www.baqunin.eu/satellites_cal_val/ This page is dedicated to the intercomparison between ground instruments and satellite measurements. Measurements scatterplot, timeseries, difference and histogram are present for each quantity compared, in each BAQUNIN site available. The graphs will be updated regularly adding the latest measurements. Actually the results of the intercomparison between TROPOMI and PGN NO2 Tropospheric Column and Vertical Column are presents. TROPOMI data has been screened imposing a maximum cloud coverage of 0.3. For Vertical Column comparison,...
22 November 2024Read more...