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    ppb
    (in publishing) paper, printing, and binding.
  • PPB
    PPB
    (in publishing) paper, printing, and binding.

ppb

1 American  
Or p.p.b.
  1. (in publishing) paper, printing, and binding.

  2. parts per billion.


PPB 2 American  
Or P.P.B.
  1. (in publishing) paper, printing, and binding.


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Measurements show that atmospheric methane rose by 55 parts per billion between 2019 and 2023, reaching a record level of 1921 ppb in 2023.

From Science Daily • Feb. 10, 2026

In one instance from June 2023, hydrogen sulfide reached a one-hour average of 64 ppb — more than double California’s standard — when Hyperion operators had turned off pollution control devices, or scrubbers, for maintenance.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2024

In recent months, the monitors have regularly recorded the gas at much lower levels, around 1 to 3 ppb, though spikes have occurred.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2024

In that case the study says the high end of ozone measurements would -- on average -- go up by more than 2.3 ppb.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2024

Binary Mode ppb iot 6 For each In-Out Transfer instruction one line of tape is punched.

From Preliminary Specifications: Programmed Data Processor Model Three (PDP-3) October, 1960 by Digital Equipment Corporation

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