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Tudor Hill
-O3-
Observation |
Category |
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Air sampling observation |
Situation |
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ongoing |
Time zone |
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UTC |
Sampling |
Sampling height |
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6 |
Description |
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continuous |
Sampling and analysis frequency |
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Continuous |
Sampling environment |
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marine/coastal air monitoring |
Description for sampling analysis |
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Teflon inlet and inlet line with PTFE filter membrane
1-3 lpm sample flow rate |
Instrument and Analysis |
Measurement method |
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Light absorption analysis (UV) |
Current status and history of instrument |
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1988.10-1998.05 : DASIBI (UV- Photometer)
2003.02- : TEI 49C (UV- Photometer) |
Description of instrument |
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1.0 ppb precision
+/- 1.0% Full scale linearity |
Calibration |
Current scale employed in the measurement |
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the NIST standard |
Measurement calibration |
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0-200 ppb calibration scale
NIST standard to produce ozone for measurement |
Scale and calibration(treasability) |
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Data Processing |
Measurement unit |
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ppb |
Data processing |
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All data is analyzed to remove data that has been influenced by external effects (ie. power outage). All other data is used for the most complete data set |
Processing for averaging |
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Processing for Hourly Data: all data averaged Processing for Daily Data: all data averaged Processing for Monthly Data: all data averaged |
Data flag |
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Data remarks |
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Other Information |
Scientific aim |
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Measurement of background surface ozone. |
Reference |
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Oltmans, SJ and Levy II, H, Surface ozone measurements from a global network,
Atmos. Environ., 28, 9-24, 1994.
http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/gmd/ozwv/surfoz/index.html |
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submitted by Earth System Research Laboratory, NOAA |
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