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Institutions: ES05L, Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research, IDAEA-CSIC, Jordi Girona 18-26, 08034, Barcelona, Spain, ES05L, Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research, IDAEA-CSIC, Jordi Girona 18-26, 08034, Barcelona, Spain
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of organic_carbon at Montseny (ES1778R) using high_vol_sampler. These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects ACTRIS, EMEP, GAW-WDCA and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: elemental_carbon in pm1 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm1_in_air), organic_carbon in pm1 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm1_in_air), total_carbon in pm1 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm1_in_air)
License : ACTRIS: http://actris.nilu.no/Content/Documents/DataPolicy.pdf, EMEP: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy)., GAW-WDCA:
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: 2023-05-03T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of high_vol_sampler at Zeppelin mountain (Ny-Ålesund) (NO0042G). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects ACTRIS, EMEP, GAW-WDCA and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: elemental_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), elemental_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), organic_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), organic_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), total_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), total_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm10_in_air)
Institutions: FR04L, CNRS-LaMP, Campus des Cézeaux, 24 avenue des Landais, 63177, Aubière, France, FR04L, CNRS-LaMP, Campus des Cézeaux, 24 avenue des Landais, 63177, Aubière, France
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of organic_carbon at Puy de Dôme (FR0030R) using low_vol_sampler. These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP, GAW-WDCA, EUSAAR and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: elemental_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), organic_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), total_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air)
License : EMEP: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy)., GAW-WDCA: , EUSAAR: http://www.eusaar.net/files/data/data_protocol.cfm
Institutions: CZ06L, Global Change Research Centre AS CR, v.v.i., Belidla 4a, 603 00, Brno, Czech Republic, CZ06L, Global Change Research Centre AS CR, v.v.i., Belidla 4a, 603 00, Brno, Czech Republic
Last metadata update: 2023-07-05T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of online_thermal-optical_analysis at Kosetice (NAOK) (CZ0003R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects ACTRIS, EMEP, GAW-WDCA and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: elemental_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), elemental_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), organic_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), organic_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), total_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), total_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm2p5_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: 2023-05-30T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of low_vol_sampler at Hurdal (NO0056R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects ACTRIS, EMEP, GAW-WDCA and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: elemental_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), elemental_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), organic_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), organic_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), total_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), total_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air)
Institutions: HU02L, Air Chemistry Group of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Departement of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Pannon University, 10 Egyetem, H-8200 VESZPRÉM, Hungary, HU02L, Air Chemistry Group of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Departement of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Pannon University, 10 Egyetem, H-8200 VESZPRÉM, Hungary
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of low_vol_sampler at K-puszta (HU0002R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP, GAW-WDCA, EUSAAR and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: organic_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), total_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm10_in_air)
License : EMEP: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy)., GAW-WDCA: , EUSAAR: http://www.eusaar.net/files/data/data_protocol.cfm
Institutions: IT16L, ARPA Valle d'Aosta, ARPA VDA, Località Grande Charrière, 44, 11020, Saint-christophe AO, Italy, IT16L, ARPA Valle d'Aosta, ARPA VDA, Località Grande Charrière, 44, 11020, Saint-christophe AO, Italy
Last metadata update: 2021-05-21T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of low_vol_sampler at Aosta-Saint Christophe (IT0020U). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects CAMPAIGN, COLOSSAL, EMEP, GAW-WDCA and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: elemental_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), elemental_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), organic_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), organic_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), total_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), total_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air)
License : CAMPAIGN: For scientific purposes, access to the data is limited. Data will be given access to after approval from the data producer or owner., COLOSSAL: , EMEP: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy)., GAW-WDCA:
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: 2023-05-30T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of low_vol_sampler at Kårvatn (NO0039R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects ACTRIS, EMEP, GAW-WDCA, NILU and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: organic_carbon in pm10_pm25 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm10_minus_pm2p5_in_air), organic_carbon in pm10_pm25 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm10_minus_pm2p5_in_air), total_carbon in pm10_pm25 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm10_minus_pm2p5_in_air), total_carbon in pm10_pm25 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm10_minus_pm2p5_in_air)
Institutions: NO01L, Norwegian Institute for Air Research, NILU, Atmosphere and Climate Department, Instituttveien 18, 2007, Kjeller, Norway, NO01L, Norwegian Institute for Air Research, NILU, Atmosphere and Climate Department, Instituttveien 18, 2007, Kjeller, Norway
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of low_vol_sampler at Birkenes (NO0001R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects NILU, EMEP, GAW-WDCA, EUSAAR and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: elemental_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), elemental_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), organic_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), organic_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), total_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), total_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air)
License : NILU: 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)., GAW-WDCA: , EUSAAR: http://www.eusaar.net/files/data/data_protocol.cfm
Institutions: ES05L, Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research, IDAEA-CSIC, Jordi Girona 18-26, 08034, Barcelona, Spain, ES05L, Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research, IDAEA-CSIC, Jordi Girona 18-26, 08034, Barcelona, Spain
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of organic_carbon at Montseny (ES1778R) using high_vol_sampler. These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects ACTRIS, EMEP, GAW-WDCA and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: elemental_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), organic_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), total_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm10_in_air)
License : ACTRIS: http://actris.nilu.no/Content/Documents/DataPolicy.pdf, EMEP: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy)., GAW-WDCA:
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: 2023-05-03T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of high_vol_sampler at Zeppelin mountain (Ny-Ålesund) (NO0042G). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects ACTRIS, EMEP, GAW-WDCA and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: elemental_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), elemental_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), organic_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), organic_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), total_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), total_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm10_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: 2023-05-30T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of low_vol_sampler at Hurdal (NO0056R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects ACTRIS, EMEP, GAW-WDCA, NILU and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: elemental_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), elemental_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), organic_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), organic_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), total_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm10_in_air)
Institutions: FR04L, CNRS-LaMP, Campus des Cézeaux, 24 avenue des Landais, 63177, Aubière, France, FR04L, CNRS-LaMP, Campus des Cézeaux, 24 avenue des Landais, 63177, Aubière, France
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of organic_carbon at Puy de Dôme (FR0030R) using low_vol_sampler. These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects ACTRIS, EMEP, GAW-WDCA and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: elemental_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), organic_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), total_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air)
License : ACTRIS: http://actris.nilu.no/Content/Documents/DataPolicy.pdf, EMEP: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy)., GAW-WDCA:
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: 2023-05-30T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of low_vol_sampler at Hurdal (NO0056R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects ACTRIS, EMEP, GAW-WDCA and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: elemental_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), elemental_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), organic_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), organic_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), total_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), total_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm10_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: 2023-03-14T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of low_vol_sampler at Birkenes II (NO0002R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects ACTRIS, EMEP, GAW-WDCA, NILU and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: organic_carbon in pm10_pm25 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm10_minus_pm2p5_in_air), organic_carbon in pm10_pm25 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm10_minus_pm2p5_in_air), total_carbon in pm10_pm25 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm10_minus_pm2p5_in_air), total_carbon in pm10_pm25 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm10_minus_pm2p5_in_air)