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Aerosol Scattering Coefficients in the Arctic ocean, 2012

Entry ID: KPDC_ASC_ARCTIC_2012

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Summary

Abstract: Aerosol scattering coefficients for three different wavelengths (λ=450, 550, and 700nm) are measured almost continuously by a nephelometer in the Arctic ocean.

Purpose: To determine the optical properties of aerosols in the Arctic ocean.

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2012-07-29

Stop Date: 2012-09-10

Location Keywords

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > ARCTIC

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

GEOGRAPHIC REGION

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > AEROSOLS > AEROSOL BACKSCATTER

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Platform

R/V ARAON

Instrument

NEPHELOMETERS

Ancillary Keywords

Optical properties

Aerosols

Arctic

Data Set Progress

IN WORK

Data Center

Antarctica New Zealand, New Zealand Antarctic Institute, New Zealand

Data Center URL: http://www.antarcticanz.govt.nz/

Data Center Personnel
Name: SHULAMIT GORDON Phone: +64 3 358 0200 Fax: +64 3 358 0211 Email: s.gordon at antarcticanz.govt.nz Contact Address: Antarctica New Zealand Private Bag 4745 City: Christchurch Country: New Zealand

Publications/References

Andreassen, L.M., Elvehøy, H., Kjøllmoen, B., Engeset, R.V., and Haakensen, N (2005), Glacier mass balance and length variations in Norway, 42, 317–325, Ann. Glaciol.

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2011-12-07

Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-12-07

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