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Institutions: CZ01L, Czech Hydrometeorological Institute, Na Sabatce 17, CZ-14306 PRAHA 4, Czech Republic, CZ01L, Czech Hydrometeorological Institute, Na Sabatce 17, CZ-14306 PRAHA 4, Czech Republic
Last metadata update: 2024-03-12T00:00:00Z
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Meteorology at Kosetice (NAOK). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects ACTRIS, EMEP, GAW-WDCRG and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: pressure in met (air_pressure), relative_humidity in met (relative_humidity), temperature in met (air_temperature), wind_direction in met (wind_from_direction), wind_speed in met (wind_speed)
Ground based in situ observations of nitrogen_monoxide at Zugspitze-Schneefernerhaus (DE0054R) using chemiluminescence_photolytic. These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP, GAW-WDCRG and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: nitrogen_monoxide in air (mole_fraction_of_nitrogen_monoxide_in_air), nitrogen_monoxide in air (mass_concentration_of_nitrogen_monoxide_expressed_as_nitrogen_in_air)
Ground based in situ observations of low_vol_sampler at Waldhof (DE0002R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: antimony in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_antimony_in_pm10_in_air), arsenic in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_arsenic_in_pm10_in_air), arsenic in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_arsenic_in_pm10_in_air), cadmium in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_cadmium_in_pm10_in_air), cadmium in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_cadmium_in_pm10_in_air), cobalt in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_cobalt_in_pm10_in_air), copper in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_copper_in_pm10_in_air), iron in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_iron_in_pm10_in_air), lead in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_lead_in_pm10_in_air), lead in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_lead_in_pm10_in_air), manganese in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_manganese_in_pm10_in_air), molybdenum in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_molybdenum_in_pm10_in_air), nickel in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_nickel_in_pm10_in_air), nickel in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_nickel_in_pm10_in_air), selenium in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_selenium_in_pm10_in_air), thallium in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_thallium_in_pm10_in_air), titanium in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_titanium_in_pm10_in_air), vanadium in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_vanadium_in_pm10_in_air), zinc in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_zinc_in_pm10_in_air)
Ground based in situ observations of bulk_sampler at Vysokoe (BY0004R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: ammonium in precip (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_precipitation), ammonium in precip (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_precipitation), calcium in precip (mass_concentration_of_calcium_in_precipitation), conductivity in precip (conductivity_in_precipitation), magnesium in precip (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_in_precipitation), nitrate in precip (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_precipitation), nitrate in precip (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_precipitation), pH in precip (mass_concentration_of_pH_in_precipitation), potassium in precip (mass_concentration_of_potassium_in_precipitation), sodium in precip (mass_concentration_of_sodium_in_precipitation), sulphate_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_precipitation), sulphate_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_precipitation)
Institutions: IE04L, University of Galway, UoG, School of Physics, University Road, H91 CF50, Galway, Ireland, IE04L, University of Galway, UoG, School of Physics, University Road, H91 CF50, Galway, Ireland
Last metadata update: 2024-02-20T00:00:00Z
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Inorganics in air and particle phase at Dublin - University College. These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects ACTRIS, COLOSSAL, EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: ammonium in pm1_non_refractory (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_non_refractory_pm1_in_air), ammonium in pm1_non_refractory (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_non_refractory_pm1_in_air), ammonium in pm1_non_refractory (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_non_refractory_pm1_in_air), ammonium in pm1_non_refractory (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_non_refractory_pm1_in_air), chloride in pm1_non_refractory (mass_concentration_of_chloride_in_non_refractory_pm1_in_air), chloride in pm1_non_refractory (mass_concentration_of_chloride_in_non_refractory_pm1_in_air), nitrate in pm1_non_refractory (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_non_refractory_pm1_in_air), nitrate in pm1_non_refractory (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_non_refractory_pm1_in_air), nitrate in pm1_non_refractory (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_non_refractory_pm1_in_air), nitrate in pm1_non_refractory (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_non_refractory_pm1_in_air), organic_mass in pm1_non_refractory (mass_concentration_of_organic_mass_in_non_refractory_pm1_in_air), organic_mass in pm1_non_refractory (mass_concentration_of_organic_mass_in_non_refractory_pm1_in_air), sulphate_total in pm1_non_refractory (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_non_refractory_pm1_in_air), sulphate_total in pm1_non_refractory (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_non_refractory_pm1_in_air), sulphate_total in pm1_non_refractory (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_non_refractory_pm1_in_air), sulphate_total in pm1_non_refractory (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_non_refractory_pm1_in_air)
Institutions: NO01L, Norwegian Institute for Air Research, NILU, Instituttveien 18, 2007, Kjeller, Norway, NO01L, Norwegian Institute for Air Research, NILU, Instituttveien 18, 2007, Kjeller, Norway
Last metadata update: 2022-11-22T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of mercury_GEM at Andøya (NO0090R) using Hg_mon. These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects AMAP, CAMP, EMEP, NILU and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: mercury_GEM in air (mass_concentration_of_gaseous_elemental_mercury_in_air), mercury_GEM in air (mass_concentration_of_gaseous_elemental_mercury_in_air)
License : AMAP: For scientific purposes, access to the AMAP data is unlimited but by their use you accept that an offer of co-authorship will be made through personal contact with the data producer or owner., CAMP: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy)., EMEP: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy)., NILU: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy).
Institutions: FI03L, University of Helsinki, UHEL, Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research (INAR), PO BOX 64, FI-00014, University of Helsinki, Finland, FI03L, University of Helsinki, UHEL, Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research (INAR), PO BOX 64, FI-00014, University of Helsinki, Finland
Last metadata update: 2024-03-04T00:00:00Z
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Ozone at Hyytiälä. These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects CAMPAIGN, EMEP, GAW-WDCRG and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: ozone in air (mole_fraction_of_ozone_in_air), ozone in air (mass_concentration_of_ozone_in_air), ozone in air (mole_fraction_of_ozone_in_air), ozone in air (mass_concentration_of_ozone_in_air), ozone in air (mole_fraction_of_ozone_in_air), ozone in air (mass_concentration_of_ozone_in_air), ozone in air (mole_fraction_of_ozone_in_air), ozone in air (mass_concentration_of_ozone_in_air)
Institutions: FR07L, Institut Mines Telecom Lille Douai, IMT Lille Douai, SAGE department, 941 rue Charles Bourseul, CS 10838, 59508, Douai, France, FR07L, Institut Mines Telecom Lille Douai, IMT Lille Douai, SAGE department, 941 rue Charles Bourseul, CS 10838, 59508, Douai, France
Last metadata update: 2022-12-13T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of ads_tube at Mace Head (IE0031R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects CAMPAIGN, EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: 2-methylpropenal in air (mass_concentration_of_2_methylpropenal_in_air), 2-oxopropanal in air (mass_concentration_of_2_oxopropanal_in_air), 3-buten-2-one in air (mass_concentration_of_3_buten_2_one_in_air), butanales in air (mass_concentration_of_sum_batanales_in_air), butanone in air (mass_concentration_of_butanone_in_air), ethanal in air (mass_concentration_of_ethanal_in_air), ethanedial in air (mass_concentration_of_ethanedial_in_air), methanal in air (mass_concentration_of_methanal_in_air), propanal in air (mass_concentration_of_propanal_in_air), propanone in air (mass_concentration_of_propanone_in_air)
Institutions: SK01L, Slovak Hydrometeorological Institute, SHMU, Dep. of Atmospheric Chemistry, Jeseniova 17, 83315, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, SK01L, Slovak Hydrometeorological Institute, SHMU, Dep. of Atmospheric Chemistry, Jeseniova 17, 83315, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Last metadata update: 2021-11-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of wet_only_sampler at Starina (SK0006R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: arsenic in precip (mass_concentration_of_arsenic_in_precipitation), cadmium in precip (mass_concentration_of_cadmium_in_precipitation), chromium in precip (mass_concentration_of_chromium_in_precipitation), copper in precip (mass_concentration_of_copper_in_precipitation), lead in precip (mass_concentration_of_lead_in_precipitation), nickel in precip (mass_concentration_of_nickel_in_precipitation), zinc in precip (mass_concentration_of_zinc_in_precipitation)
License : EMEP: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy).
Institutions: FR07L, Institut Mines Telecom Lille Douai, IMT Lille Douai, SAGE department, 941 rue Charles Bourseul, CS 10838, 59508, Douai, France, FR07L, Institut Mines Telecom Lille Douai, IMT Lille Douai, SAGE department, 941 rue Charles Bourseul, CS 10838, 59508, Douai, France
Last metadata update: 2023-03-10T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of bulk_sampler at Peyrusse Vieille (FR0013R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: arsenic in precip_tot, cadmium in precip_tot, lead in precip_tot, nickel in precip_tot
Institutions: GB02L, AEA Technology, National Environmental Techn. Centre, Culham Abington, OXFORDSHIRE OX14 3DB, United Kingdom, GB02L, AEA Technology, National Environmental Techn. Centre, Culham Abington, OXFORDSHIRE OX14 3DB, United Kingdom
Last metadata update: 2023-10-18T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of bulk_sampler at Chilbolton Observatory (GB1055R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: 5-methylchrysene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_5_methylchrysene_due_to_wet_deposition), anthanthrene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_anthanthrene_due_to_wet_deposition), anthracene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_anthracene_due_to_wet_deposition), benz_a_anthracene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_benz_a_anthracene_due_to_wet_deposition), benzo_a_pyrene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_benzo_a_pyrene_due_to_wet_deposition), benzo_b_fluoranthene in wetdep, benzo_b_naphtho_21_d_thiophene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_benzo_b_naphtho_21_d_thiophene_due_to_wet_deposition), benzo_c_phenanthrene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_benzo_c_phenanthrene_due_to_wet_deposition), benzo_e_pyrene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_benzo_e_pyrene_due_to_wet_deposition), benzo_ghi_perylene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_benzo_ghi_perylene_due_to_wet_deposition), benzo_j_fluoranthene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_benzo_j_fluoranthene_due_to_wet_deposition), benzo_k_fluoranthene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_benzo_k_fluoranthene_due_to_wet_deposition), chrysene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_chrysene_due_to_wet_deposition), coronene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_coronene_due_to_wet_deposition), cyclopenta_cd_pyrene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_cyclopenta_cd_pyrene_due_to_wet_deposition), dibenzo_ac_anthracene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_dibenzo_ac_anthracene_due_to_wet_deposition), dibenzo_ae_pyrene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_dibenzo_ae_pyrene_due_to_wet_deposition), dibenzo_ah_anthracene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_dibenzo_ah_anthracene_due_to_wet_deposition), dibenzo_ah_pyrene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_dibenzo_ah_pyrene_due_to_wet_deposition), dibenzo_ai_pyrene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_dibenzo_ai_pyrene_due_to_wet_deposition), dibenzo_al_pyrene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_dibenzo_al_pyrene_due_to_wet_deposition), fluoranthene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_fluoranthene_due_to_wet_deposition), inden_123cd_pyrene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_inden_123cd_pyrene_due_to_wet_deposition), perylene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_perylene_due_to_wet_deposition), phenanthrene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_phenanthrene_due_to_wet_deposition), pyrene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_pyrene_due_to_wet_deposition), retene in wetdep (tendency_of_atmosphere_mass_content_of_retene_due_to_wet_deposition)
Institutions: FR07L, Institut Mines Telecom Lille Douai, IMT Lille Douai, SAGE department, 941 rue Charles Bourseul, CS 10838, 59508, Douai, France, FR07L, Institut Mines Telecom Lille Douai, IMT Lille Douai, SAGE department, 941 rue Charles Bourseul, CS 10838, 59508, Douai, France
Last metadata update: 2023-11-13T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of wet_only_sampler at La Coulonche (FR0018R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects CAMP, EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: ammonium in precip (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_precipitation), ammonium in precip (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_precipitation), calcium in precip (mass_concentration_of_calcium_in_precipitation), chloride in precip (mass_concentration_of_chloride_in_precipitation), magnesium in precip (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_in_precipitation), nitrate in precip (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_precipitation), nitrate in precip (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_precipitation), pH in precip (mass_concentration_of_pH_in_precipitation), potassium in precip (mass_concentration_of_potassium_in_precipitation), sodium in precip (mass_concentration_of_sodium_in_precipitation), sulphate_corrected in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_corrected_for_seaspray_expressed_as_sulphur_in_precipitation), sulphate_corrected in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_corrected_in_precipitation), sulphate_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_precipitation), sulphate_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_precipitation)
Ground based in situ observations of low_vol_sampler at Zingst (DE0009R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP, HELCOM and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: ammonium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_pm2p5_in_air), ammonium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_pm2p5_in_air), calcium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_calcium_in_pm2p5_in_air), chloride in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_chloride_in_pm2p5_in_air), magnesium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_in_pm2p5_in_air), nitrate in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_pm2p5_in_air), nitrate in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_pm2p5_in_air), potassium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_potassium_in_pm2p5_in_air), sodium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_sodium_in_pm2p5_in_air), sulphate_total in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_pm2p5_in_air), sulphate_total in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_pm2p5_in_air)
Ground based in situ observations of sulphur_dioxide at Schauinsland (DE0003R) using uv_fluoresc. These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP, GAW-WDCRG and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: sulphur_dioxide in air (mole_fraction_of_sulfur_dioxide_in_air), sulphur_dioxide in air (mass_concentration_of_sulphur_dioxide_expressed_as_sulphur_in_air)
Institutions: FR07L, Institut Mines Telecom Lille Douai, IMT Lille Douai, SAGE department, 941 rue Charles Bourseul, CS 10838, 59508, Douai, France, FR07L, Institut Mines Telecom Lille Douai, IMT Lille Douai, SAGE department, 941 rue Charles Bourseul, CS 10838, 59508, Douai, France
Last metadata update: 2023-07-06T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of sulphate_corrected at Kergoff (FR0028R) using high_vol_sampler. These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: sulphate_corrected in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_corrected_for_seaspray_expressed_as_sulphur_in_pm2p5_in_air), sulphate_corrected in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_corrected_for_seaspray_in_pm2p5_in_air)