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To cite the campaign dataset, please use the following campaign DOI and citation:
Anderson, J. G., Andrews, A., Atlas, E., Baumgardner, D., Boering, K., Bui, T. P., Buker, M., Craig, M., Davies, J., Elkins, J., Fahey, D., Gaines, S., Gao, R.-S., Gary, B., Hinsta, E., Hipskind, S., Johnson, B., Kawa, S., Legg, M., … Wofsy, S. (2023). POLARIS Campaign Data [Dataset]. NASA Langley Atmospheric Science Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/SUBORBITAL/POLARIS/DATA001
Datasets
POLARIS Datasets
| Dataset Sort descending | Platforms | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Location | Data State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLARIS Analysis Model Data | NASA ER-2, Data Analysis | 1997-01-06 to 1997-09-26 | ARCTIC, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, ALASKA | COMPLETE | |
| POLARIS Balloonsondes and Ozonesondes Data | BALLOONS | 1996-10-29 to 1997-10-29 | ARCTIC, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, ALASKA | COMPLETE | |
| POLARIS ER-2 Aircraft In-situ Aerosol Data | NASA ER-2 | 1997-04-16 to 1997-09-26 | NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, ARCTIC, ALASKA | COMPLETE | |
| POLARIS ER-2 Aircraft In-situ Trace Gas Data | NASA ER-2 | 1997-04-16 to 1997-09-26 | ARCTIC, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE | COMPLETE | |
| POLARIS ER-2 Meteorological and Navigational Data | NASA ER-2 | 1997-01-06 to 1997-09-26 | ARCTIC, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, ALASKA | COMPLETE | |
| POLARIS Ground Site Data | GROUND STATIONS | 1997-01-06 to 1997-09-26 | ARCTIC, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, CALIFORNIA, ALASKA | COMPLETE | |
| POLARIS Model Data | Data Analysis | 1997-01-06 to 1997-09-26 | ARCTIC, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, ALASKA | COMPLETE | |
| POLARIS Photolysis Frequencies (J-Values) | NASA ER-2 | 1997-01-06 to 1997-09-26 | ARCTIC, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, ALASKA | COMPLETE | |
| POLARIS Supplementary Satellite Data Products | GOES-9, GMS-5, SATELLITES | 1997-01-06 to 1997-09-26 | ARCTIC, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, ALASKA | COMPLETE |
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