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Station Characteristics 2010-03-18/2141913871
GAW ID ARH Arrival Heights (New Zealand)
station status full operation Regional station in WMO RA VII - Antarctica
time zone UTC+11 77.83200°S 166.66000°E (184 m a.s.l.)
climate zone EF (Frost climate)
other affiliations NDACC
description NDACC station with uvvis, fitr and dobson Picture of Arrival Heights facility

Measurement Program
type parameter method contributor start end details
Greenhouse Gas CH4 Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) U Denver 1991-02-02 1996-10-26
CH4 GC-FID NIWA 1989-11-21 2008-10-08
CH4 Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) NIWA 1997-01-17 2008-12-22
CH4 [C-13] Mass Spectrometry (MS) [general] NIWA 1992-03-19 2007-10-10
N2O Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) U Denver 1991-02-02 1996-10-26
N2O Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) NIWA 1997-01-17 2008-12-22
N2O GC-ECD NIWA 1996-05-23 2008-10-08
Ozone Surface ozone UV photometry [general] NOAA-ESRL-GMD 1996-12-01 2008-12-31
Total column ozone Dobson NIWA 1988-01-01 2009-11-30
Total column ozone Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) U Denver 1991-02-02 1996-10-26
Total column ozone Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) NIWA 1997-01-17 2008-12-22
Total column ozone Dobson NIWA 1988-01-19 2009-11-30
Radiation UV Erythemally weighted UV spectrometry/radiometry Biospherical 1989-12-13 2008-08-31
UV Multiband UV radiometry NSF 2003-01-28 2009-03-31
UV Spectral UV radiometry NSF 1989-12-13 2009-03-31
Reactive Gas C2H6 (ethane) Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) U Denver 1991-02-02 1996-10-26
C2H6 (ethane) Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) NIWA 1997-01-17 2008-12-22
CH2(O) (formaldehyde) Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) NIWA 1997-01-17 2008-12-22
CH2(O) (formaldehyde) Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) U Denver 1991-02-02 1996-10-26
ClONO2 (chlorine nitrate) Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) U Denver 1991-02-02 1996-10-26
ClONO2 (chlorine nitrate) Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) NIWA 1997-01-17 2008-12-22
CO ## Manometric [general] NIWA 1991-06-30 2005-09-05
CO GC-FID NIWA 1988-12-05 2005-09-05
CO Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) NIWA 1997-01-17 2008-12-22
CO Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) U Denver 1991-02-02 1996-10-26
COF2 (difluoromethanal, carbonyl fluoride) Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) NIWA 1997-01-17 2008-12-22
COF2 (difluoromethanal, carbonyl fluoride) Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) U Denver 1991-02-02 1996-10-26
HCl (hydrochloric acid) Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) NIWA 1997-01-17 2008-12-22
HCl (hydrochloric acid) Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) U Denver 1991-02-02 1996-10-26
HCN (formonitrile, hydrogen cyanide) Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) NIWA 1997-01-17 2008-12-22
HCN (formonitrile, hydrogen cyanide) Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) U Denver 1991-02-02 1996-10-26
HF (hydrofluoric acid) Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) U Denver 1991-02-02 1996-10-26
HF (hydrofluoric acid) Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) NIWA 1997-01-17 2008-12-22
HNO3 (nitric acid) Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) U Denver 1991-02-02 1996-10-26
HNO3 (nitric acid) Fourier-transform IR spectroscopy (FTIR) NIWA 1997-01-17 2008-12-22
NO2 UV/vis spectrometry/radiometry NIWA 1991-02-17 2009-10-24

Contact Person(s)
name Mr. Germar Bernhard
address Biospherical Instruments Inc.
5340 Riley St.
San Diego, CA 92110
United States
2010-04-21/0
phone +1 619 686 1888
fax
mailto bernhard@biospherical.com
url
GAW function
station function Measurement leader [Radiation: UV Erythemally weighted]
name Mr. Gordon Brailsford
address NIWA
PO Box 14-901
6241 Wellington
New Zealand
2009-05-29/2141913741
phone +64 4 386 0300
+64 4 386 0393
fax +64 4 386 0574
mailto g.brailsford@niwa.co.nz
url
GAW function
station function
name Mr. Antony Gomez
address National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research Ltd.
301 Evans Bay Parade, Greta Point Private Bag 14-901 Kilbirnie
Wellington
New Zealand
2006-06-12/0
phone +64 4 3860567
fax +64 4 3862153
mailto a.gomez@niwa.co.nz
url
GAW function
station function Measurement leader [Greenhouse Gas: CH4, Greenhouse Gas: CH4 [C-13], Greenhouse Gas: N2O, Reactive Gas: CO, Reactive Gas: CO]
name Dr. Frank J. Murcray
address Department of Physics University of Denver
2112 East Wesley Avenue
CO 80208-0202 Denver
United States
2010-02-10/0
phone +1 (303) 871 3557
fax +1 (303) 778 0406
mailto murcray@ram.phys.du.edu
url
GAW function
station function Measurement leader [Greenhouse Gas: CH4, Greenhouse Gas: N2O, Ozone: Total column ozone, Reactive Gas: C2H6 (ethane), Reactive Gas: CH2(O) (formaldehyde), Reactive Gas: ClONO2 (chlorine nitrate), Reactive Gas: CO, Reactive Gas: COF2 (difluoromethanal, carbonyl fluoride), Reactive Gas: HCl (hydrochloric acid), Reactive Gas: HCN (formonitrile, hydrogen cyanide), Reactive Gas: HF (hydrofluoric acid), Reactive Gas: HNO3 (nitric acid)]
name Ms. Sylvia Nichol
address National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research Ltd.


New Zealand
2008-11-24/-147256320
phone +64 4 386-0396
fax +64 4 386-2153
mailto s.nichol@niwa.co.nz
url
GAW function
station function Measurement leader [Ozone: Total column ozone]
name Mr. Sam Oltmans
address NOAA/ESRL Global Monitoring Division
325 Broadway R/GMD1
Boulder, CO 80305-3328
United States
2009-04-28/-147256320
phone +1 303 497 6676
fax +1 303 497 5590
mailto samuel.j.oltmans@noaa.gov
url
GAW function
station function Measurement leader [Ozone: Surface ozone]
name Dr. Stephen W. Wood
address National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA)
Private Bag 50061, Omakau
Lauder, Central Otago 9182
New Zealand
2010-02-10/0
phone +64 3 447 3411
fax +64 3 447 3348
mailto s.wood@niwa.cri.nz
url
GAW function
station function Measurement leader [Greenhouse Gas: CH4, Greenhouse Gas: N2O, Ozone: Total column ozone, Reactive Gas: C2H6 (ethane), Reactive Gas: CH2(O) (formaldehyde), Reactive Gas: ClONO2 (chlorine nitrate), Reactive Gas: CO, Reactive Gas: COF2 (difluoromethanal, carbonyl fluoride), Reactive Gas: HCl (hydrochloric acid), Reactive Gas: HCN (formonitrile, hydrogen cyanide), Reactive Gas: HF (hydrofluoric acid), Reactive Gas: HNO3 (nitric acid), Reactive Gas: NO2]

References
Wood, SW, et al. (2004), Ground-based nitric acid measurements at Arrival Heights, Antarctica, using solar and lunar Fourier transform infrared observations, J. Geophys. Res, 109
Sanders, RW, et al. (1999), An Intercomparison of NO2 and OClO Measurements at Arrival Heights, Antarctica during Austral Spring 1996, Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry, 33, 283--298
Kreher, K., et al. (1997), Ground-based measurements of tropospheric and stratospheric BrO at Arrival Heights, Antarctica, GEOPHYS RES LETT, 24, 3021--3024
 
 
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