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The Data Access Portal has information in 3 columns. An outline of the content in these columns is provided above. When first entering the search interface, all potential datasets are listed. Datasets are indicated in the map and results tabulation elements which are located in the middle column. The order of results can be modified using the "Sort by" option in the left column. On top of this column is normally relevant guidance information to user presented as collapsible elements.
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Institutions: FI01L, Finnish Meteorological Institute, FMI, Atmospheric Composition Unit, Erik Palménin aukio, FI-00560, Helsinki, Finland
Last metadata update: 2021-10-20T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of pm10_mass at Virolahti III (FI0018R) using beta_gauge_particulate_sampler. These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: pm10_mass in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_pm10_ambient_aerosol_particles_in_air)
License : EMEP: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy).
Ground based in situ observations of wet_only_sampler at Zingst (DE0009R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP, HELCOM and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: anthracene in precip_tot (mass_concentration_of_anthracene_in_precipitation), benz_a_anthracene in precip_tot (mass_concentration_of_benz_a_anthracene_in_precipitation), benzo_a_pyrene in precip_tot (mass_concentration_of_benzo_a_pyrene_in_precipitation), benzo_bjk_fluoranthenes in precip_tot (mass_concentration_of_benzo_bjk_fluoranthenes_in_precipitation), benzo_ghi_perylene in precip_tot (mass_concentration_of_benzo_ghi_perylene_in_precipitation), chrysene_triphenylene in precip_tot (mass_concentration_of_chrysene_triphenylene_in_precipitation), dibenzo_ah_anthracene in precip_tot (mass_concentration_of_dibenzo_ah_anthracene_in_precipitation), fluoranthene in precip_tot (mass_concentration_of_fluoranthene_in_precipitation), inden_123cd_pyrene in precip_tot (mass_concentration_of_inden_123cd_pyrene_in_precipitation), phenanthrene in precip_tot (mass_concentration_of_phenanthrene_in_precipitation), pyrene in precip_tot (mass_concentration_of_pyrene_in_precipitation)
Institutions: ES04L, Ministerio de Medio Ambiente, DG de Calidad y Evaluacion Ambiental, Plaza de San Juan de la Cruz, s/n, 28071, Madrid, Spain
Last metadata update: 2022-11-02T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of diverse at Barcarrota (ES0011R) using uv_fluoresc. These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: sulphur_dioxide in air (mass_concentration_of_sulphur_dioxide_expressed_as_sulphur_in_air)
License : EMEP: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy).
Institutions: CH01L, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, EMPA, Section Air Pollution, Überlandstrasse 133, 8600, Dübendorf, Switzerland
Last metadata update: 2024-01-23T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of chemiluminescence_molybdenum at Beromünster (CH0053R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP, GAW-WDCRG and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: nitrogen_dioxide in air (mass_concentration_of_nitrogen_dioxide_expressed_as_nitrogen_in_air), nitrogen_monoxide in air (mass_concentration_of_nitrogen_monoxide_expressed_as_nitrogen_in_air)
Institutions: SI01L, Hydrometeorological Institute of Slovenia, Vojkova 1/B, 61000 LJUBLJANA, Slovenia
Last metadata update: 2023-03-28T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of sulphur_dioxide at Iskrba (SI0008R) using uv_fluoresc. These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP, GAW-WDCRG and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: sulphur_dioxide in air (mole_fraction_of_sulfur_dioxide_in_air), sulphur_dioxide in air (mass_concentration_of_sulphur_dioxide_expressed_as_sulphur_in_air), sulphur_dioxide in air (mole_fraction_of_sulfur_dioxide_in_air), sulphur_dioxide in air (mass_concentration_of_sulphur_dioxide_expressed_as_sulphur_in_air), sulphur_dioxide in air (mole_fraction_of_sulfur_dioxide_in_air), sulphur_dioxide in air (mass_concentration_of_sulphur_dioxide_expressed_as_sulphur_in_air), sulphur_dioxide in air (mole_fraction_of_sulfur_dioxide_in_air), sulphur_dioxide in air (mass_concentration_of_sulphur_dioxide_expressed_as_sulphur_in_air)
Institutions: CZ01L, Czech Hydrometeorological Institute, Na Sabatce 17, CZ-14306 PRAHA 4, Czech Republic
Last metadata update: 2022-12-20T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of precipitation_amount at Kosetice (NAOK) (CZ0003R) using wet_only_sampler. These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are:
Institutions: CH01L, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, EMPA, Section Air Pollution, Überlandstrasse 133, 8600, Dübendorf, Switzerland
Last metadata update: 2023-10-20T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of high_vol_sampler at Zürich-Kaserne (CH0010U). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects CAMPAIGN, EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: elemental_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), elemental_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), elemental_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), elemental_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_elemental_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), organic_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), organic_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), organic_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), organic_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_organic_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), pm10_mass in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_pm10_ambient_aerosol_particles_in_air), total_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), total_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air), total_carbon in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm10_in_air), total_carbon in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_total_carbon_in_pm2p5_in_air)
Institutions: LV33L, Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre, Monitoring Department, Maskavas Str. 165, LV-1019, Riga, Latvia
Last metadata update: 2023-11-22T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of high_vol_sampler at Rucava (LV0010R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP, GAW-WDCA and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: arsenic in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_arsenic_in_pm10_in_air), benz_a_anthracene in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_benz_a_anthracene_in_pm10_in_air), benzo_a_pyrene in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_benzo_a_pyrene_in_pm10_in_air), benzo_b_fluoranthene in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_benzo_b_fluoranthene_in_pm10_in_air), benzo_k_fluoranthene in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_benzo_k_fluoranthene_in_pm10_in_air), cadmium in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_cadmium_in_pm10_in_air), chromium in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_chromium_in_pm10_in_air), copper in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_copper_in_pm10_in_air), dibenzo_ah_anthracene in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_dibenzo_ah_anthracene_in_pm10_in_air), inden_123cd_pyrene in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_inden_123cd_pyrene_in_pm10_in_air), lead in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_lead_in_pm10_in_air), nickel in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_nickel_in_pm10_in_air), zinc in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_zinc_in_pm10_in_air)
Institutions: CH01L, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, EMPA, Section Air Pollution, Überlandstrasse 133, 8600, Dübendorf, Switzerland
Last metadata update: 2023-10-16T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of high_vol_sampler at Payerne (CH0002R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: pm10_mass in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_pm10_ambient_aerosol_particles_in_air), sulphate_total in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_total_sulphateexpressed_as_sulphur_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in_air), sulphate_total in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_total_sulphateexpressed_as_sulphur_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in_air)
Ground based in situ observations of low_vol_sampler at Schauinsland (DE0003R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: ammonium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_pm2p5_in_air), ammonium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_pm2p5_in_air), calcium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_calcium_in_pm2p5_in_air), chloride in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_chloride_in_pm2p5_in_air), magnesium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_in_pm2p5_in_air), nitrate in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_pm2p5_in_air), nitrate in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_pm2p5_in_air), potassium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_potassium_in_pm2p5_in_air), sodium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_sodium_in_pm2p5_in_air), sulphate_total in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_pm2p5_in_air), sulphate_total in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_pm2p5_in_air)
Institutions: SE01L, Swedish Environmental Research Institute, IVL, P.O.Box 47086, S-402 58 GÖTEBORG, Sweden
Last metadata update: 2023-01-13T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of bulk_sampler at Norunda Stenen (SE0022R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: arsenic in precip (mass_concentration_of_arsenic_in_precipitation), cadmium in precip (mass_concentration_of_cadmium_in_precipitation), chromium in precip (mass_concentration_of_chromium_in_precipitation), cobalt in precip (mass_concentration_of_cobalt_in_precipitation), copper in precip (mass_concentration_of_copper_in_precipitation), lead in precip (mass_concentration_of_lead_in_precipitation), manganese in precip (mass_concentration_of_manganese_in_precipitation), nickel in precip (mass_concentration_of_nickel_in_precipitation), vanadium in precip (mass_concentration_of_vanadium_in_precipitation), zinc in precip (mass_concentration_of_zinc_in_precipitation)
Institutions: CZ01L, Czech Hydrometeorological Institute, Na Sabatce 17, CZ-14306 PRAHA 4, Czech Republic
Last metadata update: 2024-05-29T00:00:00Z
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Heavy metals at Kosetice (NAOK). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: cadmium in precip (mass_concentration_of_cadmium_in_precipitation), chromium in precip (mass_concentration_of_chromium_in_precipitation), cobalt in precip (mass_concentration_of_cobalt_in_precipitation), copper in precip (mass_concentration_of_copper_in_precipitation), lead in precip (mass_concentration_of_lead_in_precipitation), manganese in precip (mass_concentration_of_manganese_in_precipitation), nickel in precip (mass_concentration_of_nickel_in_precipitation), vanadium in precip (mass_concentration_of_vanadium_in_precipitation), zinc in precip (mass_concentration_of_zinc_in_precipitation)
Institutions: PL02L, Institute of Environmental Protection - National Research Institute, IEP-NRI, Kolektorska 4, 01-692, Warsaw, Poland
Last metadata update: 2023-06-20T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of chemiluminescence_molybdenum at Diabla Gora (PL0005R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: nitrogen_dioxide in air (mole_fraction_of_nitrogen_dioxide_in_air), nitrogen_dioxide in air (mass_concentration_of_nitrogen_dioxide_expressed_as_nitrogen_in_air), nitrogen_monoxide in air (mole_fraction_of_nitrogen_monoxide_in_air), nitrogen_monoxide in air (mass_concentration_of_nitrogen_monoxide_expressed_as_nitrogen_in_air)
Institutions: CH01L, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, EMPA, Section Air Pollution, Überlandstrasse 133, 8600, Dübendorf, Switzerland
Last metadata update: 2024-01-23T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of nitrogen_dioxide at Beromünster (CH0053R) using CAPS. These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects ACTRIS, EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: nitrogen_dioxide in air (mass_concentration_of_nitrogen_dioxide_expressed_as_nitrogen_in_air), nitrogen_dioxide in air (mole_fraction_of_nitrogen_dioxide_in_air)
Ground based in situ observations of low_vol_sampler at Houtem (BE0013R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects CAMP, EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: benz_a_anthracene in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_benz_a_anthracene_in_pm10_in_air), benzo_a_pyrene in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_benzo_a_pyrene_in_pm10_in_air), benzo_ghi_perylene in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_benzo_ghi_perylene_in_pm10_in_air), chrysene in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_chrysene_in_pm10_in_air), fluoranthene in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_fluoranthene_in_pm10_in_air), inden_123cd_pyrene in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_inden_123cd_pyrene_in_pm10_in_air), pyrene in pm10 (mass_concentration_of_pyrene_in_pm10_in_air)