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Data at ATom
| Dataset | Processing Level | Data State | Temporal Extent | Platform | Instrument | Data Format | Science Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATom: Comprehensive Aerosol Properties, 2016-2018, Version 2 | 2 | COMPLETE | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-22 | NASA DC-8 | LASER SPECTROMETER | multiple | Aerosol Particle Properties, Sea Salt, Aerosol Size Distribution, Aerosols, Black Carbon |
| ATom: Development of Cloud Indicator Algorithm Using Airborne Observations from CAPS | 4 | COMPLETE | 2016-07-01 to 2019-09-30 | COMPUTERS | Computer | netCDF-4 | Cloud Indicators |
| ATom: L2 In Situ Measurements of Aerosol Microphysical Properties (AMP) | 2 | COMPLETE | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | NASA DC-8 | LASER SPECTROMETER | ICARTT | Air Quality, Aerosols |
| ATom: Merged Atmospheric Chemistry, Trace Gases, and Aerosols, Version 2 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | NASA DC-8 | FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY, GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS, ION CHROMATOGRAPHS, UCATS-GC, TOGA, DMT SP2, PALMS, PICARRO G2401-mc CO2, CH4, CO, H2O INSTRUMENT, MMS, WAS, AMS, CIMS, DLH, CAPS, CAFS, ATHOS | netCDF-4 | Biomass Burning, Halocarbons And Halogens, Trace Gases/Trace Species, Sulfur Compounds, Air Quality, Atmospheric Carbon Monoxide, Atmospheric Ozone, Non-methane Hydrocarbons/Volatile Organic Compounds, Fossil Fuel Burning, Industrial Emissions, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Carbonaceous Aerosols |
| ATom: Observed and Modeled Organic Aerosol Mass Concentrations, 2016-2017 | 4 | COMPLETE | 2016-07-29 to 2017-02-22 | MODELS | Computer | netCDF-4 classic | Air Quality, Aerosols |
| ATom: Ultrafine Aerosol Characteristics and Formation, Lower Stratosphere, 2016-2018 | 4 | COMPLETE | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | NASA DC-8, MODELS | SPECTROMETERS, Computer | multiple | Sulfate, Aerosol Size Distribution, Aerosol Concentration |
| ATom: Comprehensive Aerosol Properties, 2016-2018 | 2 | DEPRECATED | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | NASA DC-8 | PARTICLE SPECTROMETERS | netCDF-3 | Black Carbon, Aerosol Particle Properties, Aerosol Size Distribution, Sea Salt, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Aerosols |
| ATom: Data Stream for Modeling the Reactivity of ATom Air Parcels, 2016-2018 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | NASA DC-8 | Computer | multiple | Atmospheric Carbon Monoxide, Air Quality, Sulfur Compounds, Atmospheric Ozone |
| Airborne Observations and Modeling Comparison of Global Inorganic Aerosol Acidity | 4 | COMPLETE | 2006-01-01 to 2017-08-01 | NSF/NCAR C-130, MODELS, WP-3D ORION, NASA DC-8 | SPECTROMETERS, Computer | multiple | Chemical Composition, Halocarbons And Halogens, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds, Trace Gases/Trace Species, Air Quality, Nitrate Particles |
| ATom: Dominant Role of Mineral Dust in Cirrus Cloud Formation | 4 | COMPLETE | 2014-01-01 to 2019-01-01 | CESM, GEOS-Chem, NCEP-GFS, NASA DC-8 | Computer, PALMS | multiple | Cirrus/Systems, Dust/Ash/Smoke |
| ATom: DC-8 Forward Camera Videos, 2016-2017 | 1A | COMPLETE | 2016-08-01 to 2017-10-20 | NASA DC-8 | CAMERAS | MP4 | Clouds, Dust/Ash/Smoke |
| ATom: Trace Gas Measurements from PANTHER Gas Chromatograph | 2 | COMPLETE | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | NASA DC-8 | GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS | multiple | Halocarbons And Halogens, Trace Gases/Trace Species, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds |
| ATom: Measurements from the Quantum Cascade Laser System (QCLS) | 2 | DEPRECATED | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | NASA DC-8 | LASER SPECTROMETER | ICARTT | Nitrous Oxide, Atmospheric Carbon Monoxide, Methane, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide |
| ATom: L2 Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) from the Trace Organic Gas Analyzer (TOGA) | 2 | DEPRECATED | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | NASA DC-8 | SPECTROMETERS | ICARTT | Halocarbons And Halogens, Non-methane Hydrocarbons/Volatile Organic Compounds, Formaldehyde, Volatile Organic Compounds |
| ATom: L2 Photolysis Frequencies from NCAR CCD Actinic Flux Spectroradiometers (CAFS) | 2 | DEPRECATED | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | NASA DC-8 | SPECTRORADIOMETERS | ICARTT | Air Quality, Photolysis Rates, Actinic Flux |
| ATom: L2 Measurements from the NOAA ToF Chemical Ionization Mass Spectrometer (CIMS) | 2 | DEPRECATED | 2017-09-28 to 2018-05-21 | NASA DC-8 | CIMS | ICARTT | Air Quality, Nitrogen Compounds, Halocarbons And Halogens |
| ATom: L2 Measurements from Medusa Whole Air Sampler (Medusa) | 2 | DEPRECATED | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | NASA DC-8 | FLASKS | ICARTT | Oxygen Compounds, Nitrogen Compounds, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds, Air Quality |
| ATom: L2 Measurements from Airborne Tropospheric Hydrogen Oxides Sensor (ATHOS) | 2 | DEPRECATED | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | NASA DC-8 | ATHOS | ICARTT | Air Quality, Hydrogen Compounds |
| ATom: L2 In Situ Measurements from the NCAR Airborne Oxygen Instrument (AO2) | 2 | DEPRECATED | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | NASA DC-8 | GAS SENSORS | ICARTT | Air Quality, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Molecular Oxygen |
| ATom: L2 In Situ Data from Caltech Chemical Ionization Mass Spectrometer (CIT-CIMS) | 2 | DEPRECATED | 2016-07-29 to 2017-10-28 | NASA DC-8 | CIMS | ICARTT | Air Quality, Trace Gases/Trace Species |
| ATom: L2 In Situ Atmospheric Water Vapor from the Diode Laser Hygrometer (DLH) | 2 | DEPRECATED | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | NASA DC-8 | DLH | ICARTT | Air Quality, Humidity, Water Vapor |
| ATom: Cloud and Coarse Aerosol Measurements from CAPS Instrument, 2016-2018 | 2 | COMPLETE | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | NASA DC-8 | CAPS | ICARTT | Aerosol Size Distribution, Cloud Indicators, Cloud Types, Aerosol Concentration |
| ATom: Back Trajectories and Influences of Air Parcels Along Flight Track, 2016-2018 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | NASA DC-8 | Computer | multiple | Boundary Layer Winds, Air Mass/Density, Convective Clouds/Systems (Observed/Analyzed), Convection |
| ATom: Measurements from Particle Analysis By Laser Mass Spectrometry (PALMS) | 2 | COMPLETE | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | NASA DC-8 | PALMS | multiple | Aerosol Particle Properties, Chemical Composition, Air Quality, Black Carbon |
| ATom: In Situ Data from Caltech Chemical Ionization Mass Spectrometer (CIT-CIMS), V2 | 2 | COMPLETE | 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21 | NASA DC-8 | CIMS | ICARTT | Trace Gases/Trace Species, Air Quality |
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