GACP Field Campaigns
The following table lists field campaigns of interest to the aerosol community. Campaigns are listed in reverse chronological order by start date.
| Campaign Name | Field Activity Location(s) | Field Activity Dates | Organizing/Participating Institutions | Objectives and Contact Person |
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| INTEX-NA, ITCT (Intercontinental Chemical Transport Experiment - North America) | Both coasts of US | 2004 | — | — |
| URL: http://geo.arc.nasa.gov/sgg/singh/white_paper.pdf | ||||
| ITCT 2002 (Intercontinental Transport and Chemical Transformation of Anthropogenic Pollution) | West coast of US | 2002 | — | — |
| URL: https://www.esrl.noaa.gov/csd/projects/itct/ | ||||
| MINOS (Mediterranean INtensive Oxidant Study) | Mediterranean Sea | 2001 | — | • Objectives |
| URL: http://www.mpch-mainz.mpg.de/~reus/minos/ | ||||
| CLAMS (Chesapeake Lighthouse and Aircraft Measurements for Satellites) | Chesapeake Bay, 25 km east of Virginia Beach, VA | summer 2001 | LaRC, JPL |
• Objectives • Thomas Charlock |
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URL: http://www-cave.larc.nasa.gov/cave/cave2.0/CLAMS.dir/index.html http://snowdog.larc.nasa.gov/clams/ http://eosweb.larc.nasa.gov/HPDOCS/proj_sup.html |
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| ACE-Asia (Asian-Pacific Regional Aerosol Characterization Experimen) | East Asia, Western North Pacific | Mar-Apr 2001 | IGAC | • Objectives |
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URL: http://saga.pmel.noaa.gov/aceasia/ http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/ http://www.ofps.ucar.edu/projects.html |
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| TRACE-P (TRAnsport and Chemical Evolution over the Pacific) | Western North Pacific | Mar-Apr 2001 | NASA Global Tropospheric Experiment (GTE) | • Objectives |
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URL:
http://www-gte.larc.nasa.gov/gte_miss.htm http://www-gte.larc.nasa.gov/ |
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| SAFARI-2000 | Southern Africa | Aug-Sep 2000 | — | • Bob Swap |
| URL: http://safari.gecp.virginia.edu/ | ||||
| PRIDE / PELTI (Puerto RIco Dust Experiment) | Puerto Rico | 25 Jun-25 Jul 2000 |
• Participants: SC-SD, NRL, GSFC, NASA Ames,JPL, U of Miami; • Sunphotometry (PDF) • Meeting Agenda (PDF) |
• Jeff Reid • Objectives (PDF) |
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URL: http://sunspot.spawar.navy.mil https://modis-atmos.gsfc.nasa.gov/PRIDE/ http://geo.arc.nasa.gov/sgg/PRIDE/ |
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| ASTAR 2000 (Arctic Study of Tropospheric Aerosol and Radiation) |
* The measurements will be performed in the vicinity of Spitzbergen * The aircraft measurements will be performed from Longyearbyen (78.2°N 15.7°E) * The ground-based measurements will be performed at Ny-Aalesund (78.9°N 11.9°E) |
Mar-Apr 2000 |
* National Institute of Polar Research Tokyo, Japan (Principal Investigator: Takashi Yamanouchi) * Alfred Wegener Institute of Polar and Marine Research Potsdam/Bremerhaven, Germany (Principal Investigator: Andreas Herber) |
• Objectives • Andreas Herber |
| URL: http://www.awi-potsdam.de/www-pot/astar/ | ||||
| LINC (Lidar IN-situ Comparison) | Bondville, IL (near Urbana-Champaign) | 30 Aug-23 Sep 1999 |
(1) University of Washington (Dave Covert, Tad Anderson) (2) University of Arizona (John Reagan) (3) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Mark Rood) |
• Objectives • Tad Anderson |
| URL: http://www.atmos.washington.edu/~cheeka/linc/plan.htm> | ||||
| INDOEX | South Asia, Indian Ocean | 1999 | — | — |
| URL: http://www-indoex.ucsd.edu | ||||
| AEROSOLS 99 | Atlantic | 1999 | — | — |
| URL: http://saga.pmel.noaa.gov/data/ | ||||
| PEM Tropics B | — | 1999 | — | — |
| URL: http://www-gte.larc.nasa.gov/gte_miss.htm | ||||
| Large Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment in Amazonia | Amazonia |
Mar-Apr 1998, Mar-May 1999, Aug-Oct 1999 |
— | • Paulo Artaxo |
| — | ||||
| FIRE-ACE/SHEBA | Arctic | 1997-1998 | — | • Bob Curran |
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URL:
http://eosweb.larc.nasa.gov/ACEDOCS/ http://www.joss.ucar.edu/sheba/ |
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| ACE-2 (North Atlantic Regional Aerosol Characterisation Experiment) | North Atlantic Region | 16 Jun-25 Jul 1997 | IGAC | — |
| URL: http://www.ei.jrc.it/ace2/ | ||||
| TARFOX (Tropospheric Aerosol Radiative Forcing Observational eXperiment) | U.S. Eastern Seaboard | Jul 1996 | — | • P.B.Russell, P.V.Hobbs, L.L. Stowe |
| URL: http://geo.arc.nasa.gov/sgg/tarfox/ | ||||
| PEM Tropics A | — | 1996 | — | — |
| URL: http://www-gte.larc.nasa.gov/gte_miss.htm | ||||
| ACE-1 (Southern Hemisphere Aerosol Characterization Experimen) | Southwest Pacific Ocean and South of Australia | 15 Nov-14 Dec 1995 | — | — |
| URL: http://saga.pmel.noaa.gov/ace1.html | ||||
| SCAR-B (Smoke, Clouds And Radiation - Brazil) | Brazil | 17 Aug-20 Sep 1995 | — | • Tim Suttles |
| URL: http://asd-www.larc.nasa.gov/scar/scarb.html | ||||
| ARMCAS (Arctic Radiation Measurement in Column Atmosphere-Surface System) | Arctic | 3-15 Jun 1995 |
• NASA GSFC • University of Washington |
• Michael King • Peter Hobbs |
| URL: http://climate.gsfc.nasa.gov/~jyli/Car/data/armcas/armcas.html | ||||
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