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2018-05-31T11:07:15Z
STEP3APPROVED
2016
2016-09-25T08:41:10.333Z
http://meta.icos-cp.eu/resources/stations/AS_ZEP
Chris Lunder (crl@nilu.no), Ove Hermansen (oh@nilu.no), Cathrine Lund Myhre (clm@nilu.no)
NILU - Norwegian Institute for Air Research
Admundsen-Nobile Climate Change Tower (32m) in Ny-Ålesund and NDACC-Observatory (operated by AWI) in Ny-Ålesund
Small airplain (14 seats) from Longyearbyen (Spitzbergen) to Ny-Ålesund. The Zeppelin observatory is accessed by cable car only.
http://www.nilu.no/Miljoovervakning/Zeppelinobservatoriet/tabid/214/language/en-GB/Default.aspx, http://www.nilu.no, Link to all data from Zeppelin: http://ebas.nilu.no/DataSets.aspx?stations=NO0042G&fromDate=1970-01-01&toDate=2016-12-31
Reliable fiber cable, broad band.
Ny-Ålesund 7 km away at sea level. There are 100-150 people from April to August and 30 - 50 people from September to March in Ny-Ålesund. There are two other small cities/settlements at Spitsbergen: Longyearbyen and Barentsburg, both are more than 100 km away.
Instituttveien 18, Postbox 100, 2007 Kjeller, Norway
The site is located in an undisturbed Arctic environment on a mountain top on the island Spitsbergen. Spitsbergen is the largest island of Svalbard, located in the Arctic Ocean. Zeppelin Mountain is an excellent site for atmospheric monitoring, with minimal contamination and impact from the local settlement due to its location above the inversion layer
AGAGE, EMEP, ACTRIS, AMAP, GAW, NDSC, InGOS,
Zeppelin Observatory
Zeppelin Observatory
NO
1
Remote Arctic
ground
true
false
Partly funded by Norwegian Environment Agency and a part of ICOS Norway proposal to RCN. Decision is due June 2015
Yes
78.9
78.9
11.883333
11.883333
474.0
474.0
?
15
2016-05-01
partly operational, ICOS membership decision tentatively autumn 2013
ZEP
ZEP

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