Concept: Photo Ionization Detection (PID) in the measurementmethod vocabulary

Concept URI	http://dd.eionet.europa.eu/vocabulary/aq/measurementmethod/PID
Preferred label	Photo Ionization Detection (PID)
Definition	A PID uses an ultraviolet (UV) light source to break down VOCs in the air into positive and negative ions. The PID then detects or measures the charge of the ionized gas, with the charge being a function of the concentration of VOCs in the air.
Notation	PID
Status	Valid
Status Modified	2024-09-24
Accepted Date	2024-09-24
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