👉 Monitoring light particles, such as aerosols and light scattering entities, involves using specialized instruments to detect and analyze these tiny particles suspended in the air or other media. These particles can include dust, pollen, smoke, pollutants, and even water droplets. The monitoring process typically employs optical techniques like light scattering, nephelometry, and laser-induced fluorescence to measure particle size, concentration, and composition. Light scattering sensors, for instance, emit a beam of light and measure how the light is scattered by particles, providing data on their size distribution. Nephelometers quantify aerosols by detecting the intensity of light scattered in all directions when it hits particles suspended in the air. This monitoring is crucial for environmental studies, air quality assessments, health risk evaluations, and industrial applications, ensuring that atmospheric conditions remain within safe and regulated parameters.