Mauna Loa, HI, United States

Latitude: 
19.54°
N
Longitude: 
155.58°
W
Elevation: 
3397 m asl
Status: 
Active
Website(s): 
Station Page
GMD Dobsons
NRL Water Vapor Microwave Instrument Group
Station Representative(s): 

Dr. Russell C. Schnell
Global Monitoring Division
NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory
Colorado, USA

NDACC Measurements at the Mauna Loa, HI, United States Station

Instrument Period Parameter Cooperating Institutions Comments Data link Metadata link
Dobson
D076
1963—present
 Ozone
  • NOAA/ESRL, USA
 20 retrievals per month Metadata
FTIR Spectrometer
Bruker 125HR
1995—present
 Column - multiple species, Profile - multiple species
  • NCAR, USA
 Metadata
FTIR Spectrometer
Bomem DA3
1991—1995
 Column - multiple species
  • U. Denver, USA
Lidar
Rayleigh/Raman/DIAL
1993—present
 Aerosol, Ozone, Temperature
  • JPL, USA
 Aerosol 353 nm: 1993-1999; 355nm: 2001 - Metadata
Lidar
Nd-Yag
1994—present
 Aerosol, Temperature, Water Vapor
  • NOAA/ESRL, USA
 Began retrieving Water Vapor in 2005. Metadata
Lidar
Ruby
1974—1998
 Aerosol
  • NOAA/ESRL, USA
 Metadata
Lidar
STROZ
1995—1996
,
2012—2014
 Aerosol, Ozone, Temperature, Water Vapor
  • GSFC, MD, USA
  • SSAI, MD, USA
 Campaign. File extension .mgl Metadata
Microwave Radiometer
1995—present
 Ozone
  • NRL, USA
  • BC Consulting, USA
  • U. Mass, USA
 Metadata
Microwave Radiometer
1995—present
 Water Vapor
  • NRL, USA
  • BC Consulting, USA
 Metadata
UV Spectroradiometer
1995—present
 UV
  • NOAA/ESRL, USA
  • NIWA, New Zealand
 Metadata
UV/Visible Spectrometer
DOAS
1996—2014
 Column - multiple species
  • NIWA, New Zealand
 NO2 Metadata

ESRL:  Earth System Research Laboratory
GSFC: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center 
NCAR:  National Center for Atmospheric Research 
NOAA:  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 
NIWA: National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research 
NRL:  Naval Research Laboratory 
JPL:  Jet Propulsion Laboratory