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2008-02-15 23:22
Summary Spreadsheet of most POLARCAT activities
| Campaign | Region | Start Date | End Date | Objectives | Category | Measurements | Platform | PI | Institute |
| YAK | Siberia | 1-Jul-08 | 20-Jul-08 | Biomass Burning | Aircraft | CO2, CO, O3; Aethelometer?, Photometer? | Antonov-30 | Belan, Paris | CNRS, NILU, CEA |
| TROICA | Siberia | numerous | Ground | Carbon Cycle | Train Carriage | Sorokhod | OIAP | ||
| ICEALOT | US-Tromso | 19-Mar-08 | 12-Apr-08 | Trxpt / Anthro / Haze | Ground | Ship | Quinn | NOAA | |
| ICEALOT | Tromso-Iceland | 13-Apr-08 | 24-Apr-08 | Trxpt / Anthro / Haze | Ground | Ship | Quinn | NOAA | |
| AARI | Murmansk-NorthPole | 15-Jul-08 | 30-Jul-08 | Ground | CH4, CO2 flasks | Ship | Reshetnikov | ||
| CNRS | Kiruna, N Scandinavia (Spring) | 27-Mar-08 | 14-Apr-08 | Trxpt / Anthro / Haze | Aircraft | Spring: LNG aerosol lidar, CVI, CIP, PMS FSSP, 2D-C, 2d-P, Nephelometer, AMS?, O3, CO Summer: LNG aerosol lidar, O3 lidar, Aerosol sampling (PSAP, neph, SMPS, impactors), PMS, O3, CO, PMS FSSP, PMS PCASP | ATR42 | Law | CNRS |
| CNRS | Kangerlussuaq, Greenland | 4-Jul-08 | 22-Jul-08 | Biomass Burning | Aircraft | Spring: LNG aerosol lidar, CVI, CIP, PMS FSSP, 2D-C, 2d-P, Nephelometer, AMS?, O3, CO Summer: LNG aerosol lidar, O3 lidar, Aerosol sampling (PSAP, neph, SMPS, impactors), PMS, O3, CO, PMS FSSP, PMS PCASP | ATR42 | Law | CNRS |
| DLR08 | Kiruna, Sweden (spring) | 1-Apr-08 | 15-Apr-08 | Trxpt / Anthro / Haze | Aircraft | Full trace gas, rxN, SO2, PAN, ... | Falcon | Schlager | DLR |
| DLR08 | Kangerlussuaq, Greenland | 30-Jun-08 | 18-Jul-08 | Biomass Burning | Aircraft | Full trace gas, rxN, SO2, PAN, ... | Falcon | Schlager | DLR |
| ARCPAC | Fairbanks, AK | 1-Apr-08 | 25-Apr-08 | Trxpt / Anthro / Haze | Aircraft | Trace gas, CIMS, VOCs, aerosol physical, optical /chemical, cloud properties | P3 | Brock, Murphy | NOAA |
| ARCTAS | Fairbanks, AK ~ Greenland | 1-Apr-08 | 21-Apr-08 | Trxpt / Anthro / Haze | Aircraft | Trace gas, CIMS, VOCs, aerosol physical, optical /chemical, cloud properties | DC8 | Singh | NASA |
| ARCTAS-B200 | Fairbanks, AK | 1-Apr-08 | 21-Apr-08 | Trxpt / Anthro / Haze | Aircraft | HSRL, CALIPSO validation, lidar | B-200 | NASA | |
| ARCTAS-P3 | Fairbanks, AK & Thule, Greenland | 1-Apr-08 | 21-Apr-08 | Haze / Soot / Anthro / Trxpt | Aircraft | Aerosol, radiation, cloud, surface reflectance | P3 | Russell | NASA |
| ARCTAS-P3 | Fairbanks, AK | 1-Apr-08 | 21-Apr-08 | Trxpt / Anthro / Haze | Aircraft | Solar/IR irradiance | P3 | Bucholtz | NRL |
| ARCTAS | Cold Lake, Alberta ~ Greenland (suitcase?) | 26-Jun-08 | 14-Jul-08 | Biomass Burning | Aircraft | Trace gas, CIMS, VOCs, aerosol physical, optical /chemical, cloud properties | DC8 | Singh | NASA |
| ARCTAS-B200 | Yellowknife, NWT | 26-Jun-08 | 14-Jul-08 | Biomass Burning | Aircraft | HSRL, CALIPSO validation, lidar | B-200 | NASA | |
| ARCTAS-P3 | Cold Lake, Alberta ~ Greenland (suitcase?) | 26-Jun-08 | 14-Jul-08 | Biomass Burning | Aircraft | Aerosol, radiation, cloud, surface reflectance | P3 | Russell | NASA |
| ARCTAS-P3 | Cold Lake, Alberta ~ Greenland (suitcase?) | 26-Jun-08 | 14-Jul-08 | Biomass Burning | Aircraft | Solar/IR irradiance | P3 | Bucholtz | NRL |
| ARCTAS-CARB | Palmdale, CA | 18-Jun-08 | 25-Jun-08 | California Air Quality | Aircraft | Trace gas, CIMS, VOCs, aerosol physical, optical /chemical, cloud properties | DC8 | NASA | |
| ARCTAS-P3-CARB | Palmdale, CA | 18-Jun-08 | 25-Jun-08 | California Air Quality | Aircraft | Optical aerosol | P3 | NASA | |
| AWI | Kiruna/Greenland | 1-Jul-08 | 10-Jul-08 | Biomass Burning | Aircraft | Dornier, Polar-5 | AWI | ||
| ISDAC | NorthSlope, AK | 1-Apr-08 | 20-Apr-08 | Trxpt / Anthro / Haze | Aircraft | intensive cloud and aerosol observing system | Ghan | ARM | |
| Models | |||||||||
| ECMWF | Arctic / NH | 1-Nov-07 | 1-Nov-10 | Composite plots of ECMWF operational analysis | Model | Met | modeling | Dörnbrack | DLR |
| CAM/SNICAR | Global | global aerosol simulations that include BC | Model | Aerosol simulations, BC | modeling | Zender | UCI | ||
| FLEXPART | Global | Transport forecast and analysis products | Model | CO, NO2, SO2, and BC tracers for North America, Asia, Europe. | modeling | Stohl | NILU | ||
| Satellite Products | |||||||||
| SCIAMACHY | NO2, BrO, H2O | Burrows | UniBremen | ||||||
| GOME-2 | Bro | Richter | UniBremen | ||||||
| IASI | Global | -- | -- | Trace gasses from satellite | Satellite | CO, O3 total column, O3 trop, ~HNO3 | Clerbaux | CNES | |
| ACE | Global | Satellite | Clerbaux | CNES | |||||
| OMI | Satellite | ||||||||
| CALIPSO | Satellite | ||||||||
| MISR | Satellite | ||||||||
| TES | Satellite | ||||||||
| MODIS | Satellite | ||||||||
| AQUA | Satellite | ||||||||
| UniBremen | Satellite | Schiachamy, MISR, ATSR Aerosol clouds snow albedo | Kokhanovsky | ||||||
| ArcticComposites | Full Arctic / Northern Hemisphere | 1-Nov-07 | 1-Nov-10 | Synoptic composite satellite observation of the Arctic and adjacent northern Northern Hemisphere | Satellite | Lazzara / Knuth | SSEC-UWISC | ||
| Surface Stations | |||||||||
| Summit - Dibb | Summit, Greenland | 2-Jun-08 | 12-Jul-08 | HOx/Halogens/Hg chem, Halogen source | Ground | HOx and precursors/speciated Hg/BrO, soluble Br-, IO? | IASOA | Dibb | |
| Summit - Honrath | Ground | Reactive N | IASOA | Honrath | |||||
| AERONET | Barrow, Bonanza Creek, Eureka, Hornsund, etc. (to be updated with Brent Holben) | Ground | |||||||
| Barrow – Simpson | Barrow | 20-Jan-07 | 20-Nov-09 | MAX-DOAS spectroscopy | Ground | BrO, IO | Simpson | UAF | |
| Barrow - Warren | Ground | Warren | |||||||
| Zeppelin - AWI Radiosondes | Ground | IASOA | Treffe | ||||||
| Pallas | Scandinavia/Finnish Lapland | 1.1.2007 | 31.12.2008 | ground-based monitoring | Ground | 3-840 nm aerosol size distr., trace gases, meteorology, Nephelometer, aethalometer, AOD (in Sodankylä), present weather sensor | Laakso/Lihavainen | Univ. Helsinki/FMI | |
| Värriö | Scandinavia | 1.1.2007 | 31.12.2008 | ground-based monitoring | Ground | 3-840 nm aerosol size distr., trace gases, meteorology | Laakso | Univ. Helsinki | |
| Kuujjuarapik | Hudson, Canada | 4-Feb-08 | 20-Apr-08 | Hg speciation (Hg(0); RGM and Hgp); ozone, CO2/CH4 flux and snow chemistry. | Ground | ||||
| Alert | Nunavut, Canada | continuous | GAW baseline station, Upper air Radiosondes | Ground | Trace Gas, Aerosols, Radiation, toxics etc. | Platt | Env Can | ||
| Polish Polar Station Hornsund | Svalbard | 1-Oct-07 | 30-Sep-10 | Precipitation chemistry | Ground | inorganic ions, particulate matter | Krawczyk | University of Silesia, Institute of Geophysics PAS | |
| For | |||||||||
| Other | |||||||||
| DAMOCLES | Arctic | Ground | Tara | French? | |||||
| IPYDIS | Polar | 1-Mar-07 | 1-Mar-09 | Data archive for IPY | Data | Mark Parsons | NSIDC | ||
| IPYODC | Polar | 1-Mar-07 | 1-Mar-09 | Data archive for IPY | Data | Met.no | |||
| CMET Balloons | Ny-Alesund | 1-Apr-08 | 30-Apr-08 | CMET Balloon tests | Ground | Met | Hole / Voss | NILU / Smith | |
| OBUOYS | Arctic, Barrow Region | 1-Mar-07 | 1-Mar-09 | ice-tethered buoys mx, BrO and other gases (Ozone and CO2) | Ground | BrO, O3, CO2 | UAF | ||
| OASIS | Amundsen Straight (Sachs Harbor, NWT, Canada) | 30-Jan-08 | 10-Apr-08 | surface layer chemistry | DIAL, DOAS, halogen atoms, O3,Hg, SO2, etc ' | Bottenheim, Shepson | EC, Purdue |
