LOS ANGELES REACTIVE POLLUTANT PROGRAM (LARPP), A UNIQUE MULTI-AGENCY AIR POLLUTION RESEARCH STUDY SPONSORED BY THE COORDINATING RESEARCH COUNCIL, A GOVERNMENT-INDUSTRY RESEARCH GROUP; Scope and content: LOS ANGELES REACTIVE POLLUTANT PROGRAM (LARPP), A UNIQUE MULTI-AGENCY AIR POLLUTION RESEARCH STUDY SPONSORED BY THE COORDINATING RESEARCH COUNCIL, A GOVERNMENT-INDUSTRY RESEARCH GROUP. USED IN THE PROJECT ARE THERMASONDES (WEATHER-TESTING BALLOONS), TETROONS (AIRBORNE BUOYS USED TO MARK OFF GIVEN SECTIONS OF AIR FOR STUDY), AND EPA HELICOPTERS FOR TRACING AND TAKING SAMPLES. GROUND LEVEL SAM


LOS ANGELES REACTIVE POLLUTANT PROGRAM (LARPP), A UNIQUE MULTI-AGENCY AIR POLLUTION RESEARCH STUDY SPONSORED BY THE COORDINATING RESEARCH COUNCIL, A GOVERNMENT-INDUSTRY RESEARCH GROUP; Scope and content: LOS ANGELES REACTIVE POLLUTANT PROGRAM (LARPP), A UNIQUE MULTI-AGENCY AIR POLLUTION RESEARCH STUDY SPONSORED BY THE COORDINATING RESEARCH COUNCIL, A GOVERNMENT-INDUSTRY RESEARCH GROUP. USED IN THE PROJECT ARE THERMASONDES (WEATHER-TESTING BALLOONS), TETROONS (AIRBORNE BUOYS USED TO MARK OFF GIVEN SECTIONS OF AIR FOR STUDY), AND EPA HELICOPTERS FOR TRACING AND TAKING SAMPLES. GROUND LEVEL SAMPLES ARE ALSO TAKEN. INFORMATION IS TRANSMITTED BY RADAR. IN THIS VIEW, HELIUM-FILLED TETROONS (UPPER RIGHT) RECENTLY RELEASED BY PERSONNEL OF NOAA (NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION) FLOAT ABOVE LOS ANGELES SKYLINE


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