by Steve Packham | Mar 8, 2017 | Air Quality App
Bear Lake State Park Bear Lake has beautiful aqua-blue waters and sandy beaches for play. The park has three big areas to explore: the state marina, rendezvous beach, and the eastside areas. Rendezvous beach is named such after the the rendezvous that occurred in...
by Steve Packham | Mar 5, 2017 | Air health, Air Quality, Air Quality App
Using apps, like MyAir (IPhone, Android), people can see the air quality in their city and the effect of different pollution levels on their health. PM2.5 is the level of small particulates present in the air that effect the user by inflaming lungs. Through Use of an...
by Steve Packham | Mar 2, 2017 | Air health, Air Quality, Air Quality App
Have you ever wondered what you can personally do to help reduce the poor air quality? Its easier than you think! If we all take these simple steps to reduce poor air quality, our lungs can breathe easier. Understanding the factors of the air quality around us is...
by Steve Packham | Mar 9, 2016 | Air health, Air pollution, Air Quality
Are you in danger when in bad air? Are your lungs at risk? Can polluted air have a negative effect on your body? The knowledge and understanding of air quality is so important. Bad air, poor air quality, and air pollution, can and does have an effect on your health....
by Steve Packham | Mar 7, 2016 | Air pollution, Air Quality, Air Quality App
Inversion. AQ index. Red days. No-burn. Please carpool. Air quality! You’ve heard the lingo on the news, you’ve seen the smog hanging over Salt Lake. It’s ugly, it’s unhealthy, and something needs to be done about it. Agreed. But where reasonable concerns end, alarm...
by Steve Packham | Mar 4, 2016 | Air pollution, Air Quality, Air Quality App
When the air quality outside is dirty and filled with pollutants, many Americans believe it’s unsafe to perform any kind of physical activity outdoors, this is especially true about the air quality conditions in Utah. Although air pollution may not be the best,...
by Steve Packham | Mar 2, 2016 | Air pollution, Air Quality, Air Quality App
Many Americans wake up each morning for a run before starting their day but most don’t know how bad air quality can negatively impact their overall health. In 2014 CBS investigated that 47% of Americans are living in areas with dangerous amounts of air pollution. The...
by Steve Packham | Jan 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
Utah Air Quality I may be a Utah transplant, but I love this state’s outdoor adventure scene like a native. When I first moved to Draper, Utah to take an advising gig at the University of Utah three years ago, I was immediately drawn to the endless possibilities for...
by Steve Packham | Oct 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
Free Air Quality Monitoring and Air Quality Tester Any time you turn on the environmental news you see the same, age-old rhetoric of poor air quality, as reported by air quality index. The problem with this news, and all news, has become whether or not we can trust...
by Steve Packham | Oct 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
Air Quality App I have discovered a new app that effortlessly provides hour to hour air quality updates in any city. The app can be downloaded on any Android or Apple device. This app is essential for anyone spending time outdoors and who wants to improve their...