Species | Name | Description | PI | Affiliation |
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Gas Phase Species | ||||
CO, CO2, CH4, HCHO, NO, NO2, NH3, HCN, HONO, etc. |
OP-FTIR |
Open path FTIR spectrometer, situated at the top of the stack. Can also sample room burns. |
B. Yokelson | U. Montana |
CO, CH4, C2H6, HCN, HCHO, N2O |
TILDASs |
Tunable IR laser direct absorption spectroscopy |
S. Herndon |
Aerodyne |
CO2 |
LiCOR CO2 |
Non-dispersive Infrared detection |
T. Yacovitch |
Aerodyne |
VOCs |
PTR-MS |
Proton-Transfer Reaction Mass Spectrometry |
B. Knighton |
Aerodyne |
Total Hydrocarbons |
THC |
Flame ionization detection |
T. Yacovitch |
Aerodyne |
NO, NOy |
NOx box |
O3 Chemiluminescence, catalytic conversion |
C. Daube |
Aerodyne |
HO2 + RO2 |
ECHAMP |
C2H6 + NO chemical amplification |
E. Wood |
U. Mass Amherst |
VOCs, SVOCs, HONO, PA radical |
I- CIMS |
Iodide ion chemical ionization mass spectrometry, may be converted to NO3- ion CIMS for stack measurements |
John Nowak |
Aerodyne |
Gas and Particle partitioning |
FIGAERO |
Filter Inlet for Gases and AEROsols collector module with I- CIMS |
John Nowak |
Aerodyne |
Total Fixed Nitrogen |
Ny |
Catalytic conversion of all N-containing species (except N2 and N2O) |
Jim Roberts |
NOAA ESRL CSD |
Glyoxal, NO2, HONO |
Broadband cavity enhanced spectroscopy |
Kyle Zarzana |
NOAA ESRL CSD |
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H3O+ ToF |
Various VOCs using chemical ionization mass spectrometer using H3O+ as reagent ion |
Bin Yuan |
NOAA ESRL CSD |
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GC/MS |
Gas chromatograph/Mass spectrometer, direct or canister sampling |
Jessica Gilman |
NOAA ESRL CSD |
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VOC/LVOC |
Gas/Particle Sampling |
GCxGC-HRTOFMS including both Electron Impact (EI) ionization and softer vacuum ultraviolet (VUV) ionization |
Allen Goldstein |
UC Berkeley |
VOC/LVOC/ELVOC |
I- ToF |
Iodide ion CIMS especially for N- and Cl-containing VOCs |
Bin Yuan |
NOAA ESRL CSD |
LVOC/ELVOC |
Various Methods |
GC/MS, UPLC/DAD-ESI-QToFMS, ACSM, and FIGEARO-CIMS |
Barbara Turpin |
UNC Chapel Hill |
Gas Phase compounds |
Mist Chamber |
WSOC, ES-MS/MS |
Barbara Turpin |
UNC Chapel Hill |
I/SVOC |
Cartridge |
GCxGC/TOF-MS (EI) and LC/MC |
Kelley Barsanti |
UC Riverside |
Nitrogen Isotopes of Nitrite and Nitrate |
MC/IC |
Mist Chamber/ Ion Chromatograph with off-line isotope MS |
Meredith Hastings | Brown |
Aerosol Measurements | ||||
Fine Mode Composition |
ToF AMS |
Aerosol mass spectrometer with time-of-flight MS, and light-scattering module |
NOAA ESRL CSD |
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Fine Mode Composition |
LToF SP-AMS |
Aerosol mass spectrometer with high resolution time-of-flight MS, with Soot particle mode |
T. Onasch |
Aerodyne |
Particle size and number |
SMPS, OPC, CPC |
Scanning mobility particle sizer, Optical particle counter, Particle number concentration |
T. Onasch |
Aerodyne |
SP2 |
rBC |
Soot photometer |
A. Sedlacek |
BNL |
Black Carbon/Brown Carbon |
Intercomparison | Numerous Methods, e.g. EC/OC, light scattering and absorption, CO/CO2, SP2 |
Gavin McMeeking |
Droplet Measurement Technologies |
Particle chemistry |
BBOA measurements |
2 MOUDI impactors, off site analysis by DI/MS |
Alex Laskin |
PNNL |
Particle chemistry |
BBOA measurements |
PiLS with HPLC/UV-Vis/ESI-HRMS analysis of water soluble constituents |
Alex Laskin |
PNNL |
Particulate light absorption |
CRD-PAS |
Dual-wavelength cavity ringdown + photoacoustic spectrometer |
Chris Cappa |
UC Davis |
Particle mobility and aerodynamic size distribution |
SEM or SMPS, APS |
Chris Cappa |
UC Davis |
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Brown Carbon Absorption |
BrC-PiLS |
PiLS sampler with long path liquid phase UV-vis absorption spectrometer |
NOAA ESRL CSD |
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Aerosol Absorption, UV-vis |
BBCEAS |
Broadband cavity absorption spectrometer |
Rebecca Washenfelder |
NOAA ESRL CSD |
Particle absorption/extinction |
aCRD-PAS |
Cavity ring-down and Photo acoustic spectrometers |
Nick Wagner |
NOAA ESRL CSD |
Imaging Nephelometer |
Aerosol scattering |
Scattering as a function of angle |
Katherine Manfred |
NOAA ESRL CSD |
Aerosol chemical composition |
PiLS-ESI/MS |
PiLS sampling with electrospray ionization negative ion mass spectrometry |
Chelsea Stockwell |
NOAA ESRL CSD |
BC/BrC/Optical Prop |
SP-AMS |
Soot particle Aerosol Mass Spectrometer |
Chris Cappa |
UC Davis |
Aerosol Chemistry |
Filter Sampler |
ESI-MS/MS, Brown carbon (absorbance 200-800nm) |
Barbara Turpin |
UNC Chapel Hill |
Particle phase compounds |
PiLS |
WSOC, ES-MS/MS |
Barbara Turpin |
UNC Chapel Hill |
Aerosol Extinction |
PAX |
Photoacoustic extinction at two wavelengths |
Bob Yokelson |
U. Montana |
Smoke Processing | ||||
Potential Aerosol Mass |
PAM |
Measure of changes in aerosol mass, chemistry and other properties in a flow reactor at high reactant (e.g. OH) concentrations |
Matt Coggan |
NOAA ESRL CSD |
Potential Aerosol Mass |
PAM |
Measure of changes in aerosol mass, chemistry and other properties in a flow reactor at high reactant (e.g. OH) concentrations |
A. Lambe |
Aerodyne |
Particle Aging Reactor |
SP-AMS, CAPS-SSA |
Batch reactor photochemical aging of particles with chemical and optical measurements, opportunities for other measurements |
Jesse Kroll |
MIT |
Photochemical processing |
Photochemical Chamber(s) |
1 or 2 portable chambers for gas phase and SOA processing studies. Instrumentation will include CO2, O3, NOx, SMPS, and oxidative potential (OPA), other measurements will provided by the study participants |
Shantanu Jathar |
CSU |
Instrument Coordinator: Jim Roberts, NOAA ESRL CSD