Jubany (Argentina / Antarctica)

JBN762S0
< CO2 >
Jubany (Argentina / Antarctica)
Information on Submitter
< Contact person >
Name
Organization
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Address
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Telephone
Facsimile
E-mail
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Luigi Ciattaglia
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
Istituto di Scienze dell'Atmosfera e del Clima (CNR-ISAC)
Area della Ricerca di Roma Tor Vergata,
via Fosso del Cavaliere, 100
00133 Rome, Italy
+39 06 49934284
+39 06 20660291
l.ciattaglia@isac,cnr.it
< Contributor(s) >
Name
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Organization
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Address
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1) L. Ciattaglia
2) J. Araujo, H.Rodriguez
1) Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
Istituto di Scienze dell'Atmosfera e del Clima (CNR-ISAC)
2) Direccion Nacional del Antartico
Instituto Antmgtico Argentino (DNA-IAA)
1) Area della Ricerca di Roma Tor Vergata
via Fosso del Cavaliere, 100, 00133 Rome, Italy
2) Cerrito 1248, 1010 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Information on Site
GAW Category : Regional
Period of observation :
Platform
: Fixed
Period of reporting
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Location (position and elevation) :
62° 14' S, 58° 40' W, elevation 15 meters above mean sea-level.
Address :
#### ## - on going
1994 01 - 2004 12
Surroundings (topography, vegetation, climate) :
The sampling station is located along a sea shore in the King George Island (South Shetland, Antarctic peninsula).
The ground is covered with snow through 10 months. The ice occupies the Potter bay approximately through 2
months.
< Contributor(s) to observation >
Name
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Information on Instrumentation
< Instrument >
Type
Manufacture
Reference number
Characteristics
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NDIR
Siemens
Ultramat 5E
< Measurement method >
Type
: In Situ
Sampling Interval
: Continuous
Technique :
NDIR analyzer, Ultramat 5E Siemens, is used.
Constants
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Information on Calibration
Scale of reporting data
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1994-1999 : WMO X93 scale
2000: WMO mole fraction scale
Calibration (standard gas, frequency, method) :
WMO Standard gases
Information on Data
Flag information :
< Data processing (selection and averaging procedure) >
General
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Hourly
Daily
Monthly
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Take the arithmetic mean of every minute data for 1 hour, and adopt the mean value with
s.d. &#8804; 0.5 ppm as hourly data.
Data when wind is &#8804; 10 kts in the sector 270-300 deg is discarded.
Other information
Scientific aim of observation :
URL of web site
: http://www.ifa.rm.cnr.it/ http://www.geocities.com/ciat389/index.html
References :
L. Ciattaglia, T. Colombo, 1997: Some Characteristics of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide as Measured in the Antarctic
Peninsula Area, 5th International Carbon Dioxide Conference, Cairns, Australia, September 8-12, 1997. ( also
submitted to Tellus B ).
L. Ciattaglia, P. Chamard, T. Colombo, R. Santaguida, 1997: Italian Greenhouse Gases Programs in the Mediterranean
Region and in Antarctica, WMO Expert Meeting on Carbon Dioxide Concentration and Isotopic Measurement
Technique, Melbourne, September 1-5, 1997.
Sheiko R. Ozu, Luigi Ciattaglia, 1998: Tecnica de medicion de CO2 empleada ella base argentina Jubany, 4th
Jornadas de comunicacion sobre investigaciones Antarctica, Buenos Aires, Sep.
L. Ciattaglia, 1997: First 3 years of Atmospheric CO2 Concentration Measurements at Jubany station: characteristics,
growth rate and relationship with the origin of air masses, VII Workshop on Antarctic Atmosphere, Bologna, 22-24
Oct. 1997.
H.Cazeneuve, R. Ozu, C. Rinaldi y J. Araujo, 1999: Anomalía de CO2 observada en la base Jubany y Palmer durante
1997, Contribución DNA No. 503.
H.Cazeneuve, C. Rinaldi, R. Ozu, 1999: Atenuación del impacto clim?ico debido al Efecto invernadero, Contribución
de la DNA No. 501.
H.Cazeneuve, R. Ozu & C. Rinaldi, 1999: El fen?eno El Niño en su fase c?ida y en su fase fría, Contribución de la
DNA No. 502.
T. Colombo, R. Lenaz, C. Ori, K. Masarie, L. Ciattaglia, G. Giovanelli and P. Bonasoni "Latitudinal distribution of
atmospheric carbon dioxide variations determined by continuous measurements registered during hemispheric cruises
from Europe to Antarctica", Nuovo Cimento 2000.
L. Ciattaglia, T. Colombo, K. A. Masarie "Continuous Measurements of Atmospheric CO2 at Jubany Station,
Antarctica", Tellus 1995, 51B, 713-721.
A. Anav, L. Ciattaglia, C. Rafanelli "Was El Niño 1997-98 responsible for the anomalous CO2 trend in the Antarctic
atmospheret", VIII Workshop on Antarctic Atmosphere, Bologna, Oct. 1999.
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