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Programmes > AREP > GAW > Observations > Quality Assurance > Central Facilities
GAW World Central Facilities
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Central Calibration
Laboratory (CCL)
Host of Primary
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CO2 |
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CO2 isotopes |
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CH4 |
Empa (Am, E/A)
JMA (A/O) |
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Empa (Am, E/A)
JMA (A/O) |
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N2O |
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CFCs, HCFCs,
HFCs |
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SF6 |
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H2 |
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Total Ozone |
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Ozone Sondes |
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Surface Ozone |
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NIST |
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Precipitation
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ISWS |
ISWS |
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CO |
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VOC |
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NPL |
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SO2 |
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NOx |
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Aerosol |
UBA (physical properties) |
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Optical Depth |
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UV Radiation |
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Solar Radiation |
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(1) Dobson , (2) Brewer , (3) Filter instruments
(4) Precision Filter Radiometers (PFR)
(5) ground-based, (6) satellite-based
| BoM |
Bureau of Meteorology, Melbourne, Australia
(Regional Dobson Calibration Centre, RDCC for
Australia) |
| BSRN |
Baseline Surface Radiation Network, Federal Institute
of Technology (ETH), Zürich, Switzerland |
| DLR |
German Aerospace Centre, Oberpfaffenhofen,
Wessling, Germany (Word Data Centre for Remote
Sensing of the Atmosphere, WDC-RSAT) |
Environment
Canada |
Environment Canada, Toronto, Canada (World
Ozone and UV Data Centre, WOUDC) |
| ESRL |
Global Monitoring Division, Earth System Research
Laboratory (ESRL), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Boulder CO,
USA |
| Empa |
Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Testing and
Research, Dübendorf, Switzerland (QA/SAC
Switzerland and WCC-Empa) |
| EUVC |
European Ultraviolet Calibration Center, cf. PMOD/WRC |
| IEK-8 |
Institute of Energy and Climate Research: Troposphere (IEK-8), Research Center Juelich GmbH, Juelich, Germany |
| IfT |
Institute for Tropospheric Research, Leipzig, Germany |
| IMK-IFU |
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Institute for
Meteorology and Climate Research, IMK-IFU,
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany |
| ISWS |
Illinois State Water Survey, Champaign IL, USA |
| IZO |
Izaña Observatory, Tenerife, Spain (Regional Brewer
Calibration Centre, RBCC) |
| JMA |
Japan Meteorological Agency, Tokyo, Japan (World
Data Centre for Greenhouse Gases, WDCGG;
QA/SAC Japan, Regional Dobson Calibration Centre,
RDCC for Asia) |
| MGO |
A.I. Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory, Russian
Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and
Environmental, St. Petersburg, Russia (World
Radiation Data Centre, WRDC; RCC for Filter
Instruments) |
| MPI-BGC |
Max-Planck Institute (MPI) for Biogeochemistry in Jena, Germany |
| MOHp |
Meteorologisches Observatorium Hohenpeissenberg
(Regional Dobson Calibration Centre, RDCC for
Europe) |
| NOAA-ARL |
U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Air Resources Laboratory, Silver Spring MD, USA (World Data Centre for Precipitation Chemistry, WDCPC) |
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| NILU |
Norwegian Institute for Air Research |
| NIST |
National Institute for Standards and Technology,
Gaithersburg MD, USA |
| OCBA |
Observatorio Central Buenos Aires, Argentina
(Regional Dobson Calibration Centre, RDCC for
South America) |
| PMOD/WRC |
Physikalisch-Meteorologisches Observatorium
Davos/World Radiation Centre, Davos, Switzerland |
| SAWS |
South African Weather Service, Pretoria, South
Africa (Regional Dobson Calibration Centre, RDCC
for Africa) |
| SOO-HK |
Solar and Ozone Observatory, Hradec Kralove,
Czech Republic (RCC) |
| UBA |
German Environmental Protection Agency, Berlin,
Germany |
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