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Ground based in situ observations of bulk_sampler at Turlough Hill (IE0002R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects CAMP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount), aldrin in precip (mass_concentration_of_aldrin_in_precipitation), alpha_HCH in precip (mass_concentration_of_alpha_hexachlorocyclohexane_in_precipitation), dieldrin in precip (mass_concentration_of_dieldrin_in_precipitation), endrin in precip (mass_concentration_of_endrin_in_precipitation), gamma_HCH in precip (mass_concentration_of_gamma_hexachlorocyclohexane_in_precipitation), heptachlor in precip (mass_concentration_of_heptachlor_in_precipitation), mercury in precip (mass_concentration_of_mercury_in_precipitation), pp_DDD in precip (mass_concentration_of_pp_dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane_in_precipitation), pp_DDE in precip (mass_concentration_of_pp_dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene_in_precipitation), pp_DDT in precip (mass_concentration_of_pp_dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane_in_precipitation), 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 : CAMP: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy).
Institutions: FR01L, Jean Sciare, LSCE, Batiment 701, CEA Orme des Merisiers, 91191 Gif/Yvette, France, FR01L, Jean Sciare, LSCE, Batiment 701, CEA Orme des Merisiers, 91191 Gif/Yvette, France
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of bulk_sampler at La Hague (FR0005R). 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: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount), acidity in precip (mass_concentration_of_acidity_in_precipitation), chloride in precip (mass_concentration_of_chloride_in_precipitation), magnesium in precip (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_in_precipitation), pH in precip (mass_concentration_of_pH_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_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_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: CH01L, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, EMPA, Section Air Pollution, Überlandstrasse 133, 8600, Dübendorf, Switzerland, CH01L, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, EMPA, Section Air Pollution, Überlandstrasse 133, 8600, Dübendorf, Switzerland
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of wet_only_sampler at Rigi (CH0005R). 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: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount), 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), conductivity in precip (conductivity_in_precipitation), magnesium in precip (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_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_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_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).
Ground based in situ observations of bulk_sampler at Brotjacklriegel (DE0005R). 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: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount), chloride in precip (mass_concentration_of_chloride_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), pH in precip (mass_concentration_of_pH_in_precipitation), sulphate_corrected in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_corrected_for_seaspray_expressed_as_sulphur_in_precipitation), sulphate_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_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: 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: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of bulk_sampler at Chopok (SK0002R). 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: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount), nitrate in precip (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_precipitation), pH in precip (mass_concentration_of_pH_in_precipitation), sulphate_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_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).
Ground based in situ observations of wet_only_sampler at Zingst (DE0009R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects HELCOM and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount), magnesium in precip (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_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)
License : HELCOM: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy).
Ground based in situ observations of bulk_sampler at Preila (LT0015R). 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: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount), arsenic in precip (mass_concentration_of_arsenic_in_precipitation), chromium in precip (mass_concentration_of_chromium_in_precipitation), nickel in precip (mass_concentration_of_nickel_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: RO01L, Research and Engineering Institute for Environment, Spl. Independentei 294 Sector 6, Cod. 77703, BUCURESTI 78, Romania, RO01L, Research and Engineering Institute for Environment, Spl. Independentei 294 Sector 6, Cod. 77703, BUCURESTI 78, Romania
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of NA at Stina de Vale (RO0002R). 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: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount), acidity in precip (mass_concentration_of_acidity_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), pH in precip (mass_concentration_of_pH_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_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_precipitation), susp_part_matter in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_suspended_particulate_matter_in_dry_aerosol_particles_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).
Institutions: ES01L, Instituto Salud Carlos III, Centro Nacional de Sanidad Ambiental, Area de Contaminacion Atmosferica, CNSA, Ctra. Majadahonda a Pozuelo Km 2, 28220 Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain, ES01L, Instituto Salud Carlos III, Centro Nacional de Sanidad Ambiental, Area de Contaminacion Atmosferica, CNSA, Ctra. Majadahonda a Pozuelo Km 2, 28220 Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain
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Ground based in situ observations of wet_only_sampler at Niembro (ES0008R). 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: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount), 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 : 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).
Institutions: NL01L, Rijks institut voor volksgezondheid en milieuhygiene, RIVM, Antoine van Leeuwenhoeklaan 9, Postbus 1, NL-3720 BA BILTHOVEN, The Netherlands, NL01L, Rijks institut voor volksgezondheid en milieuhygiene, RIVM, Antoine van Leeuwenhoeklaan 9, Postbus 1, NL-3720 BA BILTHOVEN, The Netherlands
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Ground based in situ observations of precipitation_amount at De Zilk (NL0091R) using bulk_sampler. 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: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount), gamma_HCH in precip (mass_concentration_of_gamma_hexachlorocyclohexane_in_precipitation)
License : 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).
Institutions: ES04L, Ministerio de Medio Ambiente, DG de Calidad y Evaluacion Ambiental, Plaza de San Juan de la C, ruz, s/n, 28071 Madrid, Spain, ES04L, Ministerio de Medio Ambiente, DG de Calidad y Evaluacion Ambiental, Plaza de San Juan de la C, ruz, s/n, 28071 Madrid, Spain
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Ground based in situ observations of precipitation_amount at Víznar (ES0007R) using wet_only_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: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount)
License : EMEP: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy).
Institutions: CH01L, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, EMPA, Section Air Pollution, Überlandstrasse 133, 8600, Dübendorf, Switzerland, CH01L, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, EMPA, Section Air Pollution, Überlandstrasse 133, 8600, Dübendorf, Switzerland
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Ground based in situ observations of wet_only_sampler at Payerne (CH0002R). 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: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount), ammonium in precip (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_precipitation), chloride in precip (mass_concentration_of_chloride_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_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_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: 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
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Ground based in situ observations of bulk_sampler at Birkenes (NO0001R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects CAMP, EMEP, NILU and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount), 1-methylnaphthalene in precip (mass_concentration_of_1_methylnaphthalene_in_precipitation), 1-methylphenanthrene in precip (mass_concentration_of_1_methylphenanthrene_in_precipitation), 2-methylanthracene in precip (mass_concentration_of_2_methylanthracene_in_precipitation), 2-methylnaphthalene in precip (mass_concentration_of_2_methylnaphthalene_in_precipitation), 2-methylphenanthrene in precip (mass_concentration_of_2_methylphenanthrene_in_precipitation), 3-methylphenanthrene in precip (mass_concentration_of_3_methylphenanthrene_in_precipitation), 9-methylphenanthrene in precip (mass_concentration_of_9_methylphenanthrene_in_precipitation), acenaphthene in precip (mass_concentration_of_acenaphthene_in_precipitation), acenaphthylene in precip (mass_concentration_of_acenaphthylene_in_precipitation), anthanthrene in precip (mass_concentration_of_anthanthrene_in_precipitation), anthracene in precip (mass_concentration_of_anthracene_in_precipitation), benz_a_anthracene in precip (mass_concentration_of_benz_a_anthracene_in_precipitation), benzo_a_fluoranthene in precip (mass_concentration_of_benzo_a_fluoranthene_in_precipitation), benzo_a_fluorene in precip (mass_concentration_of_benzo_a_fluorene_in_precipitation), benzo_a_pyrene in precip (mass_concentration_of_benzo_a_pyrene_in_precipitation), benzo_b_fluorene in precip (mass_concentration_of_benzo_b_fluorene_in_precipitation), benzo_bjk_fluoranthenes in precip (mass_concentration_of_benzo_bjk_fluoranthenes_in_precipitation), benzo_e_pyrene in precip (mass_concentration_of_benzo_e_pyrene_in_precipitation), benzo_ghi_fluoranthene in precip (mass_concentration_of_benzo_ghi_fluoranthene_in_precipitation), benzo_ghi_perylene in precip (mass_concentration_of_benzo_ghi_perylene_in_precipitation), biphenyl in precip (mass_concentration_of_biphenyl_in_precipitation), chrysene_triphenylene in precip (mass_concentration_of_chrysene_triphenylene_in_precipitation), coronene in precip (mass_concentration_of_coronene_in_precipitation), cyclopenta_cd_pyrene in precip (mass_concentration_of_cyclopenta_cd_pyrene_in_precipitation), dibenzo_ac_ah_anthracenes in precip (mass_concentration_of_dibenzo_ac_ah_anthracenes_in_precipitation), dibenzo_ae_pyrene in precip (mass_concentration_of_dibenzo_ae_pyrene_in_precipitation), dibenzo_ah_pyrene in precip (mass_concentration_of_dibenzo_ah_pyrene_in_precipitation), dibenzo_ai_pyrene in precip (mass_concentration_of_dibenzo_ai_pyrene_in_precipitation), dibenzofuran in precip (mass_concentration_of_dibenzofuran_in_precipitation), dibenzothiophene in precip (mass_concentration_of_dibenzothiophene_in_precipitation), fluoranthene in precip (mass_concentration_of_fluoranthene_in_precipitation), fluorene in precip (mass_concentration_of_fluorene_in_precipitation), inden_123cd_pyrene in precip (mass_concentration_of_inden_123cd_pyrene_in_precipitation), naphthalene in precip (mass_concentration_of_naphthalene_in_precipitation), perylene in precip (mass_concentration_of_perylene_in_precipitation), phenanthrene in precip (mass_concentration_of_phenanthrene_in_precipitation), pyrene in precip (mass_concentration_of_pyrene_in_precipitation), retene in precip (mass_concentration_of_retene_in_precipitation)
License : 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: 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
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Ground based in situ observations of wet_only_sampler at Kosetice (NOAK) (CZ0003R). 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: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount), manganese in precip (mass_concentration_of_manganese_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), conductivity in precip (conductivity_in_precipitation), magnesium in precip (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_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_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_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: PT01L, Dir. Reg. do Amb. Rec. Naturais do Alentejo, Laboratorio de Santo Andre, Apartado 85, P-7501 SANTO ANDRE CODEX, Portugal, PT01L, Dir. Reg. do Amb. Rec. Naturais do Alentejo, Laboratorio de Santo Andre, Apartado 85, P-7501 SANTO ANDRE CODEX, Portugal
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Ground based in situ observations of wet_only_sampler at Viana do Castelo (PT0003R). 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: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount), 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), conductivity in precip (conductivity_in_precipitation), magnesium in precip (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_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_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_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).