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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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Ground based in situ observations of wet_only_sampler at Brotjacklriegel (DE0005R). 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: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount), ammonium in precip (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_precipitation), calcium in precip (mass_concentration_of_calcium_in_precipitation), chloride in precip (mass_concentration_of_chloride_in_precipitation), conductivity in precip (conductivity_in_precipitation), magnesium in precip (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_in_precipitation), nitrate in precip (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_precipitation), pH in precip (mass_concentration_of_pH_in_precipitation), potassium in precip (mass_concentration_of_potassium_in_precipitation), sodium in precip (mass_concentration_of_sodium_in_precipitation), sulphate_corrected in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_corrected_for_seaspray_expressed_as_sulphur_in_precipitation), sulphate_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_precipitation)
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 ammonium at Neuglobsow (DE0007R) 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: ammonium in precip (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_precipitation)
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 denuder at Neuglobsow (DE0007R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects EMEP, CAMPAIGN and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: ammonium in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_expressed_as_nitrogen_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), nitrate in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_expressed_as_nitrogen_in_dry_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)., CAMPAIGN: For scientific purposes, access to the data is limited. Data will be given access to after approval from the data producer or owner.
Ground based in situ observations of low_vol_sampler at Neuglobsow (DE0007R). 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_corrected in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_corrected_for_seaspray_expressed_as_sulphur_in_pm2p5_in_air), sulphate_corrected in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_corrected_for_seaspray_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)
Ground based in situ observations of filter_3pack 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: ammonia in air (mass_concentration_of_ammonia_expressed_as_nitrogen_in_air), ammonium in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_expressed_as_nitrogen_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), calcium in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_calcium_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), chloride in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_chloride_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), hydrochloric_acid in air (mass_concentration_of_hydrochloric_acid_expressed_as_chlorine_in_air), magnesium in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), nitrate in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_expressed_as_nitrogen_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), nitric_acid in air (mass_concentration_of_nitric_acid_expressed_as_nitrogen_in_air), potassium in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_potassium_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), sodium in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_sodium_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), sulphate_corrected in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_corrected_for_seaspray_expressed_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), sulphur_dioxide in air (mass_concentration_of_sulphur_dioxide_expressed_as_sulphur_in_air), sum_ammonia_and_ammonium in air+aerosol (mass_concentration_of_sum_ammonia_and_ammonium_in_aerosol), sum_nitric_acid_and_nitrate in air+aerosol (mass_concentration_of_sum_nitric_acid_and_nitrate_expressed_as_nitrogen_in_aerosol)
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 low_vol_sampler at Schmücke (DE0008R). 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), magnesium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_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)
Ground based in situ observations of wet_only_sampler at Westerland (DE0001R). 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: ammonium in precip (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_precipitation), ammonium in precip (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_precipitation), calcium in precip (mass_concentration_of_calcium_in_precipitation), chloride in precip (mass_concentration_of_chloride_in_precipitation), conductivity in precip (conductivity_in_precipitation), magnesium in precip (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_in_precipitation), nitrate in precip (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_precipitation), nitrate in precip (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_precipitation), pH in precip (mass_concentration_of_pH_in_precipitation), potassium in precip (mass_concentration_of_potassium_in_precipitation), sodium in precip (mass_concentration_of_sodium_in_precipitation), sulphate_corrected in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_corrected_for_seaspray_expressed_as_sulphur_in_precipitation), sulphate_corrected in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_corrected_in_precipitation), sulphate_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_precipitation), sulphate_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_precipitation)
License : CAMP: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy)., 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 bulk_sampler at Waldhof (DE0002R). 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 precip (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_precipitation), calcium in precip (mass_concentration_of_calcium_in_precipitation), chloride in precip (mass_concentration_of_chloride_in_precipitation), conductivity in precip (conductivity_in_precipitation), magnesium in precip (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_in_precipitation), nitrate in precip (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_precipitation), sodium in precip (mass_concentration_of_sodium_in_precipitation), sulphate_corrected in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_corrected_for_seaspray_expressed_as_sulphur_in_precipitation), sulphate_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_precipitation)
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 low_vol_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: 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)
Inorganics in air and particle phase, methanesulfonic_acid and organic tracers at Neuglobsow. 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: 2-ketobutyric_acid in pm25, 3-MBTCA in pm25, 3-hydroxybutyric_acid in pm25, 4-hydroxybenzoic_acid in pm25, 4-methylphthalic_acid in pm25, 4-oxoheptanoic_acid in pm25, adipic_acid in pm25, adonitol in pm25, ammonium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_pm2p5_in_air), ammonium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_pm2p5_in_air), arabitol in pm25, azelaic_acid in pm25, benzoic_acid in pm25, calcium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_calcium_in_pm2p5_in_air), caproic_acid in pm25, chloride in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_chloride_in_pm2p5_in_air), cis-pinonic_acid in pm25, citraconic_acid in pm25, citric_acid in pm25, fructose in pm25, gluconic_acid in pm25, glucose in pm25, glutaric_acid in pm25, glycolic_acid in pm25, glyoxylic_acid in pm25, inositol in pm25, lactic_acid in pm25, lactose in pm25, levoglucosan in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_levoglucosan_in_pm2p5_in_air), magnesium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_in_pm2p5_in_air), maleic_acid in pm25, malic_acid in pm25, malonic_acid in pm25, maltose in pm25, mannitol in pm25, mannose in pm25, melezitose in pm25, methanesulfonic_acid in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_methanesulfonic_acid_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), oxalic_acid in pm25, phthalic_acid in pm25, pimelic_acid in pm25, pinic_acid in pm25, potassium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_potassium_in_pm2p5_in_air), pyruvic_acid in pm25, rhamnose in pm25, sebacic_acid in pm25, sodium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_sodium_in_pm2p5_in_air), sorbitol in pm25, suberic_acid in pm25, succinic_acid in pm25, sucrose in pm25, 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), sum_2-methyltetrols in pm25, tartaric_acid in pm25
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), magnesium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_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)
Ground based in situ observations of low_vol_sampler at Waldhof (DE0002R). 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), 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), potassium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_potassium_in_pm2p5_in_air), sodium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_sodium_in_pm2p5_in_air), sulphate_corrected in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_corrected_for_seaspray_expressed_as_sulphur_in_pm2p5_in_air), sulphate_total in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_pm2p5_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 low_vol_sampler at Westerland (DE0001R). 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: ammonium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_pm2p5_in_air), ammonium in pm25 (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_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)
Ground based in situ observations of wet_only_sampler at Westerland (DE0001R). 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: ammonium in precip (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_precipitation), ammonium in precip (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_precipitation), calcium in precip (mass_concentration_of_calcium_in_precipitation), chloride in precip (mass_concentration_of_chloride_in_precipitation), conductivity in precip (conductivity_in_precipitation), magnesium in precip (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_in_precipitation), nitrate in precip (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_precipitation), nitrate in precip (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_precipitation), pH in precip (mass_concentration_of_pH_in_precipitation), potassium in precip (mass_concentration_of_potassium_in_precipitation), sodium in precip (mass_concentration_of_sodium_in_precipitation), sulphate_corrected in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_corrected_for_seaspray_expressed_as_sulphur_in_precipitation), sulphate_corrected in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_corrected_in_precipitation), sulphate_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_precipitation), sulphate_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_precipitation)
License : CAMP: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy)., 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 bulk_sampler at Brotjacklriegel (DE0005R). 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: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount), ammonium in precip (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_precipitation), chloride in precip (mass_concentration_of_chloride_in_precipitation), conductivity in precip (conductivity_in_precipitation), magnesium in precip (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_in_precipitation), nitrate in precip (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_precipitation), pH in precip (mass_concentration_of_pH_in_precipitation), sulphate_corrected in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_corrected_for_seaspray_expressed_as_sulphur_in_precipitation), sulphate_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_precipitation)
License : EMEP: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy).