List of Instruments and Data|Cape Hede Atmosphere and Aerosol Monitoring Station

List of Instruments and Data

Location: Cape Hedo, Okinawa 26.87°N, 128.26°E

A detailed description of each instrument and its data are available on the homepage of the operator.

Aerosols

Parameter

Instrument/data

PI/Homepage

operataion period

aerosol chemical composition TOF-Aerosol mass spectrometer, Labo-Made Y. Matsumi, STE 2006 spring

aerosol chemical composition Low pressure impactor, Tokyo Dylec LP-20, Low-vol, R&P N. Kaneyasu, AIST 2006, 2007 spring

filter sampling (organics: quartz fiber filter) Hi-Vol sampler, Sibata H. Tsuruta, AORI 2006 spring

filter sampling (Hg, Heavy Metal) Low-Vol sampler, Sibata , Hg-Monitor, Tekran, Precipitation monitor, Sibata Y. Shibata, NIES 2007 winter

filter sampling (organics: quartz fiber filter) Hi-Vol, Low-Vol sampler, Sibata, MOUDI K. Kawamura, Hokkaido U. 2007 spring

aerosol chemical composition (3 stages) 10Global sampler, Tokyo Dylec K. Osada, Nagoya U. 2007 spring

Carbon (EC, OC, BC) elemental carbon and organic carbon concentrations Carbon monitor, R&P, 5400 (NIES) A. Takami, NIES Continuous

absorption coefficient BC monitor, TEI MAAP5012 H. Irie, CEReS

elemental carbon concentration COSMOS Y. Kondo, U. Tokyo 2008 Spring-

elemental carbon and organic carbon concentrations FRM2025, Tokyo Dylec S. Hasegawa, CESS 2009 Spring-

Deposition dry/wet dust deposition US-330, Ogasawara K. Osada, Nagoya U. 2008 Autumn-

Aerosol chemical character growth factor Tandem-DMA, TSI M. Mochida, Nagoya U. 2007 spring

Clouds

Microphysics cloud optical thickness,
effective radius i-Sky radiometer, Prede, POM-02 H. Irie, CEReS Continuous

precipitable water, liquid water path Microwave radiometer, Radiometrics, WVR-1100

Cloud amount cloud fraction Skyview, Prede, PSV-100 Continuous

Height distribution liquid water profile Cloud radar, FM-CW 94GHz (Chiba U. made) T. Takano, Chiba U. Continuous

Radiation

Surface radiation direct solar radiation Pyheliometer, Kipp & Zonen CH-01 H. Irie, CEReS Continuous

global solar radiation Pyranometer, Kipp & Zonen CM21

terrestrial radiation Pygeometer, Eppley Lab. PIR

Gas

NOy and HNO3(g) NOy and HNO3(g) conc. NOx monitor, TEI Model 42C (modified) H. Bandow, Osaka Pref. U. Continuous

HC HC (C =< 5) conc. HC monitoring system, GC, Shimadzu S. Sakamaki, Meijo U. Continuous

NH3 NH3 conc. NH3 monitor, Omnisense TGA310 A. Takami, NIES -2009 Summer

222Rn Radon conc. Radon monitoring system M.Furukawa and D.Motomura, Ryukyu U.
S.Tasaka and M.Matsubara, Gifu U. 2008 Summer-2010 Spring

Weather

Meteorological conditions temp., humidity, press., rain, wind Weather Transmitter, VAISALA WXT510 A. Takami, NIES Continuous

temp. humidity, wind Ultrasonic Anemometer, Gill Wind Sonic H. Irie, CEReS Continuous

temperature, humidity, pressure Temperature/RH sensor, VISALA HMP45A Continuous

temperature, humidity, pressure Temperature/RH/Pressure sensor MET3 H. Irie, CEReS Continuous

AIST: National institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
AORI: Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The University of Tokyo
CEReS: Center for Environmental Remote Sencing, Chiba University
CESS: Center for Environmental Science in Saitama
NIES: National Institute for Environmental Studies
STE: Solar-Terestrial Environment Laboratory, Nagoya University