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Behrens, Lisa K; Hilboll, Andreas; Richter, Andreas; Peters, Enno; Alvarado, Leonardo M A; Kalisz Hedegaard, Anna Beata; Wittrock, Folkard; Burrows, John Philipp; Vrekoussis, Mihalis (2019): Glyoxal (CHOCHO) slant column densities measured during the cruise MSM58/2 over the Atlantic Ocean using MAX-DOAS [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.909220, In supplement to: Behrens, LK et al. (2019): Detection of outflow of formaldehyde and glyoxal from the African continent to the Atlantic Ocean with a MAX-DOAS instrument. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 19(15), 10257-10278, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-19-10257-2019

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Published: 2019-11-29DOI registered: 2020-01-10

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Keyword(s):
Atlantic Ocean; Atmosphere; CHOCHO; Glyoxal; MAX-DOAS
Coverage:
Median Latitude: -1.369307 * Median Longitude: 7.902612 * South-bound Latitude: -32.189167 * West-bound Longitude: -15.638833 * North-bound Latitude: 36.303030 * East-bound Longitude: 25.313939
Date/Time Start: 2016-10-08T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2016-10-23T00:00:00
Event(s):
MSM58/2-track * Latitude Start: 37.736400 * Longitude Start: -25.665300 * Latitude End: -33.906800 * Longitude End: 18.433700 * Date/Time Start: 2016-10-08T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2016-10-23T00:00:00 * Location: Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: MSM58/2 * Basis: Maria S. Merian * Method/Device: Underway cruise track measurements (CT) * Comment: Ponta Delgada - Cape Town
Comment:
During the cruise MSM58/2, a MAX-DOAS instrument was installed on Maria S. Merian. The instrument's measurements were used to retrieve the atmospheric abundance (in the form of slant column densities) of different trace gases. This dataset contains daily averaged slant column densities of glyoxal (CHOCHO), measured at different elevation angles, as well as a vertical column density (derived from the 30 degree measurement).
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Time in daysTime ddaysVrekoussis, Mihalisdays since 1992-12-31T00:00:00
LATITUDELatitudeVrekoussis, MihalisGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeVrekoussis, MihalisGeocode
Glyoxal, slant column densityC2H2O2 SCDmolec/cm2Vrekoussis, MihalisMulti-AXis Differential Optical Absorption Spectrometer (MAX-DOAS) (MAX-DOAS)at elevation of 1 degree above horizon
Glyoxal, slant column densityC2H2O2 SCDmolec/cm2Vrekoussis, MihalisMulti-AXis Differential Optical Absorption Spectrometer (MAX-DOAS) (MAX-DOAS)at elevation of 3 degree above horizon
Glyoxal, slant column densityC2H2O2 SCDmolec/cm2Vrekoussis, MihalisMulti-AXis Differential Optical Absorption Spectrometer (MAX-DOAS) (MAX-DOAS)at elevation of 6 degree above horizon
Glyoxal, slant column densityC2H2O2 SCDmolec/cm2Vrekoussis, MihalisMulti-AXis Differential Optical Absorption Spectrometer (MAX-DOAS) (MAX-DOAS)at elevation of 8 degree above horizon
Glyoxal, slant column densityC2H2O2 SCDmolec/cm2Vrekoussis, MihalisMulti-AXis Differential Optical Absorption Spectrometer (MAX-DOAS) (MAX-DOAS)at elevation of 10 degree above horizon
Glyoxal, slant column densityC2H2O2 SCDmolec/cm2Vrekoussis, MihalisMulti-AXis Differential Optical Absorption Spectrometer (MAX-DOAS) (MAX-DOAS)at elevation of 15 degree above horizon
10 Glyoxal, slant column densityC2H2O2 SCDmolec/cm2Vrekoussis, MihalisMulti-AXis Differential Optical Absorption Spectrometer (MAX-DOAS) (MAX-DOAS)at elevation of 30 degree above horizon
11 Glyoxal, slant column densityC2H2O2 SCDmolec/cm2Vrekoussis, MihalisMulti-AXis Differential Optical Absorption Spectrometer (MAX-DOAS) (MAX-DOAS)at elevation of 90 degree above horizon
12 Glyoxal air mass factorC2H2O2 amfVrekoussis, MihalisMulti-AXis Differential Optical Absorption Spectrometer (MAX-DOAS) (MAX-DOAS)30 degree elevation, 455.0 nm
13 Glyoxal, vertical column densityC2H2O2 VCDmolec/cm2Vrekoussis, MihalisMulti-AXis Differential Optical Absorption Spectrometer (MAX-DOAS) (MAX-DOAS)retrieved from the 30 degree elevation SCD
14 Glyoxal, vertical column densityC2H2O2 VCDmolec/cm2Vrekoussis, Mihalisfrom OMI satellite retrieval (IUP-Bremen product; for comparison)
Size:
193 data points

Data

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Time d [days]
(days since 1992-12-31T00:00:00)

Latitude

Longitude

C2H2O2 SCD [molec/cm2]
(at elevation of 1 degree abov...)

C2H2O2 SCD [molec/cm2]
(at elevation of 3 degree abov...)

C2H2O2 SCD [molec/cm2]
(at elevation of 6 degree abov...)

C2H2O2 SCD [molec/cm2]
(at elevation of 8 degree abov...)

C2H2O2 SCD [molec/cm2]
(at elevation of 10 degree abo...)

C2H2O2 SCD [molec/cm2]
(at elevation of 15 degree abo...)
10 
C2H2O2 SCD [molec/cm2]
(at elevation of 30 degree abo...)
11 
C2H2O2 SCD [molec/cm2]
(at elevation of 90 degree abo...)
12 
C2H2O2 amf
(30 degree elevation, 455.0 nm)
13 
C2H2O2 VCD [molec/cm2]
(retrieved from the 30 degree ...)
14 
C2H2O2 VCD [molec/cm2]
(from OMI satellite retrieval ...)
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