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Marine Aerosol and Gas Exchange (MAGE-92) Field Campaign: Physical and chemical properties of atmospheric marine aerosols aboard NOAA R/V John Vickers in the tropical Pacific, 1992-02-21 to 1992-03-23 (NCEI Accession 0310736)

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This dataset contains physical and chemical properties of atmospheric marine aerosols from aboard NOAA R/V John Vickers, collected 21 February to 23 March 1992 during the MAGE-92 field campaign. The data is divided into four csv datasets, summarized as follows: Main - Navigation and Meteorology; DMS - Seawater Dimethyl sulfide; Chemistry - Aerosol species concentrations at varying particle diameters; Size Distribution - Particle Size Distribution

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0310736 AIR TEMPERATURE BAROMETRIC PRESSURE Dimethyl Sulfide LATITUDE LONGITUDE nitrate + nitrite content (concentration) Ozone

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title Marine Aerosol and Gas Exchange (MAGE-92) Field Campaign: Physical and chemical properties of atmospheric marine aerosols aboard NOAA R/V John Vickers in the tropical Pacific, 1992-02-21 to 1992-03-23 (NCEI Accession 0310736)

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