USOS Instruments

NOAA Twin Otter

InstrumentMeasurementInstitution / PI
Micro-pulse Doppler lidar3D wind velocitiesNOAA CSL / Sunil Baidar, Alan Brewer, Max Holloway, Scott Sandberg
Picarro GHG analyzerCO, CH4, CO2, H2ONOAA ARL / Xinrong Ren
Aeris MIRA UltraCH4/C2H6NOAA ARL / Xinrong Ren
Teledyne CAPSNO, NO2NOAA ARL / Xinrong Ren
Ozone analyzerO3NOAA ARL / Xinrong Ren
Filter radiometersUpward and downward actinic flux / NO2 photolysis rateNOAA CSL
Met packageT, P, RH, Winds, GPS PositionNOAA CSL

NOAA Air Resources Car (ARC)

The NOAA Air Resources Laboratory ARC mobile platform payload

CSL Mobile Laboratory

RackInstrumentSpecies MeasuredInstitution / PI
1Met packageT, P, RH, Winds, GPS PositionNOAA CSL
1Ozone analyzerO3NOAA CSL
1LIF NONO, NO2, NOy, O3NOAA CSL / Drew Rollins, Eleanor Waxman, Wyndom Chace, Kristen Zuraski
1Formaldehyde (tentative)CH2O
1Ultra High Sensitivity Aerosol Spectrometer (UHSAS)Particle size distributions, surface area, PM massNOAA CSL / Chuck Brock
1Filter RadiometerActinic flux / NO2 photolysis rateNOAA CSL
2Picarro GHG analyzerCO, CH4, CO2, H2ONOAA CSL / Jeff Peischl, Nell Schaefer
2Iodide time of flight chemical ionization mass spectrometer (I- ToF CIMS)Speciated reactive N, Speciated halogens, Oxygenated VOCNOAA CSL / Mike Robinson, Chris Jernigan
3Whole Air Sampler (WAS)Speciated VOC analyzed by GC-MSNOAA CSL / Jessica Gilman, Victoria Treadaway, Morgan Selby
3Proton transfer reaction time of flight mass spectrometer (PTR ToF MS)In-situ speciated VOCNOAA CSL / Carsten Warneke, Chelsea Stockwell, Matt Coggon, Kelvin Bates
van layout schematic
Proposed CSL Mobile laboratory instrument layout
mobile lab
CSL Mobile Laboratory