Terceira Island, Azores, Portugal [AZR]
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Location
- Country: Portugal
- Latitude: 38.7660° North
- Longitude: 27.375° West
- Elevation: 19.00 masl
- Time Zone: Local Time + 1.0 hour(s) = UTC
Data
Cooperating Agencies
Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia e Geofisica
Station located in the western point of the Terceira island (Azores) on rocky soil.
GMD Projects at Terceira Island, Azores
Parameter | Formula | First Sample Date | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Carbon Dioxide | CO2 | 1979-12-26 | Ongoing |
Methane | CH4 | 1983-05-17 | Ongoing |
Carbon Monoxide | CO | 1990-11-27 | Ongoing |
Molecular Hydrogen | H2 | 1990-11-27 | Ongoing |
Nitrous Oxide | N2O | 1995-10-24 | Ongoing |
Sulfur Hexafluoride | SF6 | 1995-10-24 | Ongoing |
Carbon-13/Carbon-12 in Carbon Dioxide | d13C (CO2) | 1994-10-04 | Ongoing |
Oxygen-18/Oxygen-16 in Carbon Dioxide | d18O (CO2) | 1994-10-04 | Ongoing |
Carbon-13/Carbon-12 in Methane | d13C (CH4) | 2000-08-31 | Ongoing |
D/H in Methane | dD (CH4) | 2005-02-03 | Terminated - 2009-10-22 |
Methyl Chloride | CH3Cl | 2005-02-03 | Ongoing |
Benzene | C6H6 | 2006-10-26 | Ongoing |
toluene | C7H8 | 2006-10-26 | Ongoing |
ethane | C2H6 | 2005-02-03 | Ongoing |
ethene | C2H4 | 2005-02-03 | Ongoing |
propane | C3H8 | 2005-02-03 | Ongoing |
propene | C3H6 | 2005-02-03 | Ongoing |
i-butane | i-C4H10 | 2005-02-03 | Ongoing |
n-butane | n-C4H10 | 2005-02-03 | Ongoing |
i-pentane | i-C5H12 | 2005-02-03 | Ongoing |
n-pentane | n-C5H12 | 2005-02-03 | Ongoing |
n-hexane | n-C6H14 | 2005-02-03 | Ongoing |
Wind Speed | ws | 1994-10-04 | Ongoing |
Wind Direction | wd | 1994-10-04 | Ongoing |
Temperature | temp | 2004-06-24 | Terminated - 2004-09-09 |
isoprene | C5H8 | 2006-10-26 | Ongoing |
Acetylene | C2H2 | 2008-01-24 | Ongoing |