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Aerosol Sampling Stations
Baseline Stations:
| Site Code | Name | Data Plots | Data Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRW | Barrow, Alaska, USA | BRW-plots | BRW-data |
| MLO | Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii, USA | MLO-plots | MLO-data |
| SUM | Summit, Greenland | SUM-plots | SUM-data |
| SPO | South Pole Observatory | SPO-plots | SPO-data |
Mobile and cooperative platforms:
| Site Code | Name | Data Plots |
|---|---|---|
| ALT | Alert, Canada (cooperative with Environment and Climate Change Canada) | ALT-plots |
| APP | Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA | APP-plots |
| ARN | El Arenosillo, Spain | ARN-plots |
| BEO | Moussala, Bulgaria | BEO-plots |
| BND | Bondville, Illinois, USA | BND-plots |
| BOS | Table Mountain, Boulder, USA | BOS-plots |
| CPR | Cape San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA | CPR-plots |
| EGB | Egbert, Canada (cooperative with Environment and Climate Change Canada) | EGB-plots |
| ETL | East Trout Lake, Canada (cooperative with Environment and Climate Change Canada) | ETL-plots |
| GSN | Gosan, Jeju Island, Korea | GSN-plots |
| HAC | Mount Helmos, Greece | HAC-plots |
| LLN | Lulin, Taiwan | LLN-plots |
| MBO | Mount Bachelor, Oregon, USA | MBO-plots |
| RPB | Ragged Point, Barbados | RPB-plots |
| SPL | Storm Peak Lab, Colorado, USA | SPL-plots |
| SNS | Sierra Nevada Station, Spain | SNS-plots |
| SMR | SMEAR II, Hyytiala, Finland | SMR-plots |
| UGR | University of Granada, Spain | UGR-plots |
| VAR | Värriö, Finland | VAR-plots |
| WPB | Wright-Patterson Airforce Base, Dayton, Ohio | WPB-plots |
| ZSF | Zugspitze/Schneefernerhaus, Germany | ZSF-plots |
Not Yet Active Stations:
| Site Code | Name | Data Plots |
|---|---|---|
| PDE | Pico del Este, Puerto Rico | PDE-plots |
Inactive Stations:
| Site Code | Name |
|---|---|
| AMF | ARM mobile facility, different location every year |
| AMY | Anmyeon-do, South Korea |
| BLD | Boulder, Colorado, USA |
| CPT | Cape Point, South Africa |
| CVI | Counterflow Virtual Impactor deployed at the ARM mobile facility in July, 2005 |
| KCO | Kashidhoo Climate Observatory, Maldives, Male |
| KPS | K-puszta, Kecskemét, Hungary |
| MSA | Montsec, Spain |
| MSY | Montseny, Spain |
| NSA | Barrow, Alaska, USA (ARM North Slope Alaska, co-located with BRW) |
| PN1 | PNNL Mobile System 1 |
| PN2 | PNNL Mobile System 2 |
| PON | Pond Inlet, Canada |
| RSL | Resolute, Canada (cooperative with Environment and Climate Change Canada) |
| SEL | Seoul, South Korea |
| SFA | ICARTT/NEAQS, Latrobe, PA, Summer 2004 |
| SFC |
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| SGP | Lamont, Oklahoma USA |
| SPL/GML | Storm Peak Lab, Colorado, USA (Second aerosol rack) |
| SMO | American Samoa |
| THD | Trinidad Head, California, USA |
| WHI | Whistler, Canada (cooperative with Environment and Climate Change Canada) |
| WLG | Mount Waliguan, China |
| WSA | Sable Island, Nova Scotia |
| ZEP | Zeppelin, Ny-Alesund, Norway |
Inactive Aircraft platforms:
| Site Code | Name | Profile Plots |
|---|---|---|
| AAO | Airborne Aerosol Observatory flying over BND | AAO-profiles |
| IAP | In-situ Aerosol Profiles at SGP | IAP-profiles |