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Institutions: YU01L, Federal Hydrometeorological Institute, Bircaninova 6, P.O.Box 604, YU-11001 BELGRADE, Yugoslavia
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of bulk_sampler at Kamenicki vis (RS0005R). 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), cadmium in precip (mass_concentration_of_cadmium_in_precipitation), lead in precip (mass_concentration_of_lead_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).
Institutions: NO01L, Norwegian Institute for Air Research, NILU, Instituttveien 18, 2007, Kjeller, Norway
Last metadata update: 2024-07-04T00:00:00Z
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Heavy metals at Zeppelin mountain (Ny-Ålesund). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects AMAP, CAMP, EMEP, NILU and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: aluminium in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_aluminium_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in_air), arsenic in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_arsenic_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in_air), cadmium in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_cadmium_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in_air), chromium in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_chromium_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in_air), cobalt in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_cobalt_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in_air), copper in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_copper_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in_air), iron in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_iron_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in_air), lead in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_lead_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in_air), manganese in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_manganese_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in_air), nickel in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_nickel_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in_air), titanium in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_titanium_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in_air), vanadium in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_vanadium_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in_air), zinc in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_zinc_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in_air)
Institutions: NL01L, Rijks institut voor volksgezondheid en milieuhygiene, RIVM, Antoine van Leeuwenhoeklaan 9, Postbus 1, NL-3720 BA BILTHOVEN, The Netherlands
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of wet_only_sampler at De Zilk (NL0091R). 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: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount), ammonium in precip (mass_concentration_of_ammonium_in_precipitation), nitrate in precip (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_precipitation), 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), copper in precip (mass_concentration_of_copper_in_precipitation), lead in precip (mass_concentration_of_lead_in_precipitation), nickel in precip (mass_concentration_of_nickel_in_precipitation), zinc in precip (mass_concentration_of_zinc_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).
Institutions: LT01L, Institute of Physics, Aerosol Research Laboratory, A. Gostauto Str. 12, 2600 Vilnius, Lithuania
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of low_vol_sampler at Preila (LT0015R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects HELCOM, EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: cadmium in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_cadmium_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), copper in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_copper_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), lead in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_lead_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), zinc in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_zinc_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air)
License : HELCOM: 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).
Institutions: FI01L, Finnish Meteorological Institute, FMI, Atmospheric Composition Unit, Erik Palménin aukio, FI-00560, Helsinki, Finland
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of low_vol_sampler at Pallas (Matorova) (FI0036R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects AMAP, EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: arsenic in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_arsenic_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), cadmium in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_cadmium_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), chromium in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_chromium_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), copper in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_copper_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), iron in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_iron_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), lead in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_lead_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), manganese in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_manganese_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), nickel in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_nickel_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), vanadium in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_vanadium_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), zinc in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_zinc_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air)
License : AMAP: For scientific purposes, access to the AMAP data is unlimited but by their use you accept that an offer of co-authorship will be made through personal contact with the data producer or owner., EMEP: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy).
Institutions: NO01L, Norwegian Institute for Air Research, NILU, Atmosphere and Climate Department, Instituttveien 18, 2007, Kjeller, Norway
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of bulk_sampler at Lista (NO0099R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects CAMP, EMEP, NILU 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), 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)
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)., NILU: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy).
Institutions: PT01L, Dir. Reg. do Amb. Rec. Naturais do Alentejo, Laboratorio de Santo Andre, Apartado 85, P-7501 SANTO ANDRE CODEX, Portugal
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of bulk_sampler at Viana do Castelo (PT0003R). 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: precipitation_amount in precip (lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount), cadmium in precip (mass_concentration_of_cadmium_in_precipitation), calcium in precip (mass_concentration_of_calcium_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).
Institutions: PT01L, Dir. Reg. do Amb. Rec. Naturais do Alentejo, Laboratorio de Santo Andre, Apartado 85, P-7501 SANTO ANDRE CODEX, Portugal
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of bulk_sampler at Braganca (PT0001R). 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), chloride in precip (mass_concentration_of_chloride_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), nitrate in precip (mass_concentration_of_nitrate_in_precipitation), sulphate_total in precip (mass_concentration_of_sulphate_total_in_precipitation), zinc in precip (mass_concentration_of_zinc_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).
Institutions: EE01L, Estonian Environmental Research Centre, EKUK, Marja 4D, 10617, Tallinn, Estonia
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of bulk_sampler at Lahemaa (EE0009R). 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), 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), copper in precip (mass_concentration_of_copper_in_precipitation), lead in precip (mass_concentration_of_lead_in_precipitation), nickel in precip (mass_concentration_of_nickel_in_precipitation), zinc in precip (mass_concentration_of_zinc_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).
Institutions: EE01L, Estonian Environmental Research Centre, EKUK, Marja 4D, 10617, Tallinn, Estonia
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of bulk_sampler at Vilsandi (EE0011R). 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), arsenic in precip (mass_concentration_of_arsenic_in_precipitation), cadmium in precip (mass_concentration_of_cadmium_in_precipitation), calcium in precip (mass_concentration_of_calcium_in_precipitation), chloride in precip (mass_concentration_of_chloride_in_precipitation), chromium in precip (mass_concentration_of_chromium_in_precipitation), conductivity in precip (conductivity_in_precipitation), copper in precip (mass_concentration_of_copper_in_precipitation), lead in precip (mass_concentration_of_lead_in_precipitation), magnesium in precip (mass_concentration_of_magnesium_in_precipitation), nickel in precip (mass_concentration_of_nickel_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), zinc in precip (mass_concentration_of_zinc_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).
Institutions: DK01L, National Environmental Research Institute, NERI, P.O.Box 358, Fredriksborgvei 399, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of filter_3pack at Ulborg (DK0031R). These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects CAMP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: cadmium in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_cadmium_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), nickel in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_nickel_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air)
License : CAMP: Public open access. We encourage contacting data originators if substatial use of individual time series is planned (fair use data policy).
Institutions: CZ01L, Czech Hydrometeorological Institute, Na Sabatce 17, CZ-14306 PRAHA 4, Czech Republic
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of bulk_sampler at Kosetice (NOAK) (CZ0003R). 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), cadmium in precip (mass_concentration_of_cadmium_in_precipitation), nickel in precip (mass_concentration_of_nickel_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).
Institutions: LV01L, Latvian Hydrometeorological Agency, Environmental Pollution Observ. Centre, 165 Maskavas str., LV-1019 Riga, Latvia
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of cadmium at Rucava (LV0010R) using filter_1pack. These measurements are gathered as a part of the following projects HELCOM, EMEP and they are stored in the EBAS database (http://ebas.nilu.no/). Parameters measured are: cadmium in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_cadmium_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air)
License : HELCOM: 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).
Institutions: TR01L, Ministry of Health, Dept. of Environm. Health and Research, Refit Saydam Hygiene Centre, TR-06100 SIHHIYE - ANKARA, Turkey
Last metadata update: 2021-02-11T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of high_vol_sampler at Cubuk II (TR0001R). 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 aerosol (mass_concentration_of_cadmium_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), lead in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_lead_in_dry_aerosol_particles_in _air), vanadium in aerosol (mass_concentration_of_vanadium_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).
Institutions: CZ01L, Czech Hydrometeorological Institute, Na Sabatce 17, CZ-14306 PRAHA 4, Czech Republic
Last metadata update: 2023-10-30T00:00:00Z
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Ground based in situ observations of cadmium at Svratouch (CZ0001R) using bulk_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: cadmium in precip (mass_concentration_of_cadmium_in_precipitation)