Computers in use for pollution control across cities
Computerized monitoring and IBM systems are used to curb air and water pollution. In Pittsburgh a remote sensing feed triggered a six hour alert causing industry curtailment. Hartford and State College explore atmospheric models. Penn State links lab results to NIH and HEW reports. ORSANCO in Cincinnati monitors Ohio River water quality with 27 stations feeding ORLANCO headquarters and river forecasts.
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Greater
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County Health Department
IBM
Hartford
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission
Orlanco
S. Weather Bureau
U.S. Geological Survey
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
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