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Station Characteristics 2009-02-16/-147256364
GAW ID BRN Bern (Switzerland)
station status established 01.11.1994 / full operation Contributing station in WMO RA VI - Europe
time zone UTC+1 46.95000°N 7.45000°E (550 m a.s.l.)
climate zone Cfb (Warm temperate climate, fully humid, warm summer) http://www.iap.unibe.ch/
other affiliations NDACC
description NDACC site at city centre of Bern, ozone microwave radiometer GROMOS, designed and constructed by Institute of Applied Physics Picture of Bern facility

Measurement Program
type parameter method contributor start end details
Meteo Watervapor profile Microwave radiometry UB 2002-12-10 2010-05-31
Ozone Vertical ozone profile Microwave radiometry UB 1994-11-01 2009-04-30
Vertical ozone profile Microwave radiometry UB 1994-11-01

Contact Person(s)
name Dr. Klemens Hocke
address Institute of Applied Physics, University of Bern
Sidlerstr.5
3012 Bern
Switzerland
2009-02-13/-147256364
phone +41-31631-8958
fax +41-31631-3765
mailto klemens.hocke@iap.unibe.ch
url http://www.iapmw.unibe.ch
GAW function WMO GAW Regional Rapporteur
station function
name Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Niklaus Kämpfer
address Institute of Applied Physics, University of Bern
Sidlerstr. 5
3012 Bern
Switzerland
2009-02-13/-147256364
phone +41-31631-8908
fax +41-31631-3765
mailto niklaus.kaempfer@iap.unibe.ch
url http://www.iapmw.unibe.ch
GAW function SAG member, GAW World Data Centre
station function Primary station contact, Measurement leader [Ozone: Vertical ozone profile]

References
Hocke, K., et al. (2007), Comparison and synergy of stratospheric ozone measurements by satellite limb sounders and the ground-based microwave radiometer SOMORA, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 7, 4117--4131, http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/7/4117/2007/, ISSN:1680-7316
 
 
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Funding provided by MeteoSwiss is greatfully acknowledged. 		http://www.meteoswiss.ch