AOS: Sulfur Dioxide Analyzer (aosso2)

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The sulfur dioxide analyzer measures sulfur dioxide based on absorbance of ultraviolet (UV) light at one wavelength by SO2 molecules that then decay to a lower energy state by emitting UV light at a longer wavelength.

Location

Ascension Island, South Atlantic Ocean; Mobile Facility (LASIC)
  • Latitude: -7.96696
  • Longitude: -14.34981
  • Publication Date: 2016-04-23
  • Start Date: 2016-04-23
  • End Date: 2017-11-01
  • Last Updated: 2017-11-14

Instrument Mentor

https://www.arm.gov/connect-with-arm/organization/instrument-mentors/list#so2

Stephen Springston
Brookhaven National Laboratory

DOI / Citation

http://dx.doi.org/10.5439/1095586
Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility. 2016, updated hourly. Sulfur Dioxide Monitor (AOSSO2). 2016-04-23 to 2017-11-01, ARM Mobile Facility (ASI) Ascension Island, South Atlantic Ocean; AMF1 (M1). Compiled by S. Springston. ARM Data Center. Data set accessed at http://dx.doi.org/10.5439/1095586.