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To cite the campaign dataset, please use the following campaign DOI and citation:
Crawford, J., Pickering, K., Chen, G., Aknan, A., Anderson, B., Barrick, J., Berkoff, T., Blake, D., Brune, W., Cappa, C., Clark, R., Cohen, R., Diskin, G. S., Estes, M., Ferrare, R. A., Fried, A., Gatebe, C., Gluth, E., Hennigan, C., … Zondlo, M. (2014). Deriving Information on Surface Conditions from Column and Vertically Resolved Observations Relevant to Air Quality (DISCOVER-AQ) Campaign Data [Dataset]. NASA Langley Atmospheric Science Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/AIRCRAFT/DISCOVER-AQ/AEROSOL-TRACEGAS
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Datasets
DISCOVER-AQ Datasets
| Dataset Sort descending | Platforms | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Location | Data State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DISCOVER-AQ Colorado Deployment Falcon Aircraft Remotely Sensed Geostationary Trace gas and Aerosol Optimization (GeoTASO) Data | B-200 | 2014-07-22 to 2014-08-15 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, COLORADO, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Colorado Deployment Fort Collins Ground Site Data | GROUND STATIONS | 2014-07-14 to 2014-08-12 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, COLORADO, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Colorado Deployment Mobile Platform Data | NASA MACH-2 | 2014-07-14 to 2014-08-15 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, COLORADO, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Colorado Deployment NREL-Golden Ground Site Data | GROUND STATIONS | 2014-07-10 to 2014-08-15 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, COLORADO, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Colorado Deployment Ozonesonde Data | GROUND STATIONS | 2014-07-12 to 2014-08-20 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, COLORADO, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Colorado Deployment P-3B Aircraft In Situ Aerosol Data | P-3B | 2014-07-06 to 2014-08-14 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, COLORADO, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, STRATOSPHERE, Troposphere | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Colorado Deployment P-3B Aircraft In Situ Meteorological and Navigational Data | P-3B | 2014-07-06 to 2014-08-14 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, COLORADO, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Colorado Deployment P-3B Aircraft In Situ Trace Gas Data | P-3B | 2014-07-06 to 2014-08-14 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, COLORADO, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, STRATOSPHERE, Troposphere | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Colorado Deployment P-3B Aircraft Merged Data Files | P-3B | 2013-09-03 to 2014-08-20 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, COLORADO, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, STRATOSPHERE, Troposphere | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Colorado Deployment P-3B Aircraft Remotely Sensed Cloud Absorption Radiometer (CAR) Data | P-3B | 2014-07-06 to 2014-08-14 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, COLORADO, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Colorado Deployment Pandora Column Observations | GROUND STATIONS | 2013-12-14 to 2014-12-12 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, COLORADO, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Colorado Deployment Platteville Ground Site Data | GROUND STATIONS | 2014-06-24 to 2014-08-14 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, COLORADO, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Colorado Deployment Table Mountain Ground Site Data | GROUND STATIONS | 2014-06-24 to 2014-08-13 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, COLORADO, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment Aldino Ground Site Data | GROUND STATIONS | 2011-06-17 to 2011-08-02 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, MARYLAND, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment Analysis and Ancillary Ground Site Data | GROUND STATIONS | 2011-06-30 to 2012-03-02 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, MARYLAND, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment Beltsville Ground Site Data | GROUND STATIONS | 2011-06-17 to 2011-08-02 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, MARYLAND, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment Edgewood Ground Site Data | GROUND STATIONS | 2011-06-17 to 2011-08-17 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, MARYLAND, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment Essex Ground Site Data | GROUND STATIONS | 2011-06-17 to 2011-08-02 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, MARYLAND, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment Fairhill Ground Site Data | GROUND STATIONS | 2011-06-11 to 2012-03-02 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, MARYLAND, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment NOAA Delaware II Ship Data | NOAA Delaware II | 2011-06-30 to 2011-07-22 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, MARYLAND, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment Oldtown Ground Site Data | GROUND STATIONS | 2011-06-17 to 2011-08-02 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, MARYLAND, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment Ozonesonde Data | GROUND STATIONS | 2011-06-13 to 2011-08-17 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, MARYLAND, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment P-3B Aircraft In Situ Aerosol Data | P-3B | 2011-06-26 to 2011-07-31 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, MARYLAND, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, STRATOSPHERE, Troposphere | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment P-3B Aircraft In Situ Meteorological and Navigational Data | P-3B | 2011-06-25 to 2011-08-02 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, MARYLAND, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment P-3B Aircraft Merged Data Files | P-3B | 2011-06-29 to 2011-08-02 | NORTH AMERICA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, MARYLAND, WESTERN HEMISPHERE, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, Troposphere, STRATOSPHERE | COMPLETE |
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