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Pico, Azores, Portugal [PCO]

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Location

  • Country: Portugal Country Flag
  • Latitude: 38.4700° North
  • Longitude: 28.4° West
  • Elevation: 2225.00 masl
  • Time Zone: Local Standard Time + 1.0 hour(s) = UTC

Data

summit caldera on Pico Mountain, Pico Island

GML Projects at Pico, Azores

Carbon Cycle Surface Flasks

Parameter Formula First Sample Date Status
Carbon Dioxide CO2 2010-08-02 Terminated - 2011-07-18
Methane CH4 2010-08-02 Terminated - 2011-07-18
Carbon Monoxide CO 2010-08-02 Terminated - 2011-07-18
Molecular Hydrogen H2 2010-08-02 Terminated - 2011-07-18
Nitrous Oxide N2O 2010-08-02 Terminated - 2011-07-18
Sulfur Hexafluoride SF6 2010-08-02 Terminated - 2011-07-18
Carbon-13/Carbon-12 in Carbon Dioxide d13C (CO2) 2010-08-02 Terminated - 2011-07-18
Oxygen-18/Oxygen-16 in Carbon Dioxide d18O (CO2) 2010-08-02 Terminated - 2011-07-18
Methyl Chloride CH3Cl 2010-09-16 Terminated - 2011-07-18
Benzene C6H6 2010-09-16 Terminated - 2011-07-18
Toluene C7H8 2010-09-16 Terminated - 2011-07-18
Ethane C2H6 2010-09-16 Terminated - 2011-07-18
Ethene C2H4 2010-09-16 Terminated - 2011-07-18
Propane C3H8 2010-09-16 Terminated - 2011-07-18
Propene C3H6 2010-09-16 Terminated - 2011-07-18
i-Butane i-C4H10 2010-09-16 Terminated - 2011-07-18
n-Butane n-C4H10 2010-09-16 Terminated - 2011-07-18
i-Pentane i-C5H12 2010-09-16 Terminated - 2011-07-18
n-Pentane n-C5H12 2010-09-16 Terminated - 2011-07-18
n-Hexane n-C6H14 2010-09-16 Terminated - 2011-07-18
isoprene C5H8 2010-09-16 Terminated - 2011-07-18
Acetylene C2H2 2010-09-16 Terminated - 2011-07-18

Surface Ozone

Parameter Formula First Sample Date Status
Ozone O3 2011-06-18 Ongoing