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A summary of the PEM West A mission explains the reason for the mission, the methods used to gather data, and a synopsis of the results.
Results of PEM West A.
More maps for PEM West A are available containing airflow drawing and a chart of ground based measurement locations.


Flight #4

Purpose: Survey and ferry
Location: Ames to Anchorage
Date: Sept. 16, 1991
Plots:
  • 01 - Map and Time series plots of alt, temp, humidity, and theta
  • 02 - Time series plots of O3, CO2(na), Methane, N2O(na), and Benzene
  • 03 - Time series plots of NO, NOx(na), NOy, PAN, and Nitric Acid
  • 04 - Time series plots of Acetylene, Ethane, Propane, C2C14, and CH3CC13
  • 05 - Time series plots of SO2, DMS, Ethylene, H2O2, and CH3OOH
  • 06 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (1715 and 1930 GMT)
  • 07 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (2130 GMT)
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Flight #5

Purpose: Survey and ferry
Location: Anchorage to Yokota
Date: Sept. 17-18, 1991 (crossed international date line)
Plots:
  • 01 - Map and Time series plots of alt, temp, humidity, and theta
  • 02 - Time series plots of O3, CO2(na), Methane, N2O(na), and Benzene
  • 03 - Time series plots of NO, NOx(na), NOy, PAN, and Nitric Acid
  • 04 - Time series plots of Acetylene, Ethane, Propane, C2C14, and CH3CC13
  • 05 - Time series plots of SO2, DMS, Ethylene, H2O2, and CH3OOH
  • 06 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (1900 and 2215 GMT)
  • 07 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (0300 GMT)
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Flight #6

Purpose: Background marine air
Location: Yokota to Yokota
Date: Sept. 22, 1991
Plots:
  • 01 - Map and Time series plots of alt, temp, humidity, and theta
  • 02 - Time series plots of O3, CO2, Methane, N2O(na), and Benzene
  • 03 - Time series plots of NO, NOx, NOy, PAN, and Nitric Acid
  • 04 - Time series plots of Acetylene, Ethane, Propane, C2C14, and CH3CC13
  • 05 - Time series plots of SO2, DMS, Ethylene, H2O2, and CH3OOH
  • 06 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (0415 and 0830 GMT)
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Flight #7

Purpose: Continental outflow
Location: Yokota to Yokota
Date: Sept. 24, 1991
Plots:
  • 01 - Map and Time series plots of alt, temp, humidity, and theta
  • 02 - Time series plots of O3, CO2, Methane, N2O, and Benzene
  • 03 - Time series plots of NO, NOx, NOy, PAN, and Nitric Acid
  • 04 - Time series plots of Acetylene, Ethane, Propane, C2C14, and CH3CC13
  • 05 - Time series plots of SO2, DMS, Ethylene, H2O2, and CH3OOH
  • 06 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (0300 and 0815 GMT)
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Flight #8

Purpose: Diurnal photochemistry
Location: Yokota to Yokota
Date: Sept. 25-26, 1991
Plots:
  • 01 - Map and Time series plots of alt, temp, humidity, and theta
  • 02 - Time series plots of O3, CO2, Methane, N2O, and Benzene
  • 03 - Time series plots of NO, NOx, NOy, PAN, and Nitric Acid
  • 04 - Time series plots of Acetylene, Ethane, Propane, C2C14, and CH3CC13
  • 05 - Time series plots of SO2, DMS, Ethylene, H2O2, and CH3OOH
  • 06 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (1930 and 2200 GMT)
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Flight #9

Purpose: Typhoon Mireille
Location: Yokota to Yokota
Date: Sept. 27, 1991
Plots:
  • 01 - Map and Time series plots of alt, temp, humidity, and theta
  • 02 - Time series plots of O3, CO2, Methane, N2O, and Benzene
  • 03 - Time series plots of NO, NOx, NOy, PAN, and Nitric Acid
  • 04 - Time series plots of Acetylene, Ethane, Propane, C2C14, and CH3CC13
  • 05 - Time series plots of SO2, DMS, Ethylene, H2O2, and CH3OOH
  • 06 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (0400 and 0730 GMT)
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Flight #10

Purpose: Survey and ferry
Location: Yokota to Okinawa
Date: Oct. 1, 1991
Plots:
  • 01 - Map and Time series plots of alt, temp, humidity, and theta
  • 02 - Time series plots of O3, CO2, Methane, N2O, and Benzene
  • 03 - Time series plots of NO, NOx, NOy, PAN, and Nitric Acid
  • 04 - Time series plots of Acetylene, Ethane, Propane, C2C14, and CH3CC13
  • 05 - Time series plots of SO2, DMS, Ethylene, H2O2, and CH3OOH
  • 06 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (0300 and 0700 GMT)
  • 07 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (0915 GMT)
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Flight #11

Purpose: Survey and ferry
Location: Okinawa to Hong Kong
Date: Oct. 2, 1991
Plots:
  • 01 - Map and Time series plots of alt, temp, humidity, and theta
  • 02 - Time series plots of O3, CO2, Methane, N2O, and Benzene
  • 03 - Time series plots of NO, NOx, NOy, PAN, and Nitric Acid
  • 04 - Time series plots of Acetylene, Ethane, Propane, C2C14, and CH3CC13
  • 05 - Time series plots of SO2, DMS(na), Ethylene, H2O2, and CH3OOH
  • 06 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (0015 and 0215 GMT)
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Flight #12

Purpose: Continental outflow and Tiwan flyby
Location: Hong Kong to Hong Kong
Date: Oct. 4, 1991
Plots:
  • 01 - Map and Time series plots of alt, temp, humidity, and theta
  • 02 - Time series plots of O3, CO2, Methane, N2O, and Benzene
  • 03 - Time series plots of NO, NOx, NOy, PAN, and Nitric Acid
  • 04 - Time series plots of Acetylene, Ethane, Propane, C2C14, and CH3CC13
  • 05 - Time series plots of SO2, DMS, Ethylene, H2O2, and CH3OOH
  • 06 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (0900 GMT)
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Flight #13

Purpose: Continental outflow
Location: Hong Kong to Hong Kong
Date: Oct. 6, 1991
Plots:
  • 01 - Map and Time series plots of alt, temp, humidity, and theta
  • 02 - Time series plots of O3, CO2, Methane, N2O, and Benzene
  • 03 - Time series plots of NO, NOx, NOy, PAN, and Nitric Acid
  • 04 - Time series plots of Acetylene, Ethane, Propane, C2C14, and CH3CC13
  • 05 - Time series plots of SO2, DMS, Ethylene, H2O2, and CH3OOH
  • 06 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (0445 and 0645 GMT)
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Flight #14

Purpose: Survey and ferry, typhoon Orchid
Location: Hong Kong to Guam
Date: Oct. 8, 1991
Plots:
  • 01 - Map and Time series plots of alt, temp, humidity, and theta
  • 02 - Time series plots of O3, CO2, Methane, N2O, and Benzene
  • 03 - Time series plots of NO, NOx, NOy, PAN, and Nitric Acid
  • 04 - Time series plots of Acetylene, Ethane, Propane, C2C14, and CH3CC13
  • 05 - Time series plots of SO2, DMS, Ethylene, H2O2, and CH3OOH
  • 06 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (0200 and 0700 GMT)
  • 07 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (0945 GMT)
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Flight #15

Purpose: Marine, southeast of Guam
Location: Guam to Guam
Date: Oct. 11-12, 1991
Plots:
  • 01 - Map and Time series plots of alt, temp, humidity, and theta
  • 02 - Time series plots of O3, CO2, Methane, N2O, and Benzene
  • 03 - Time series plots of NO, NOx, NOy, PAN, and Nitric Acid
  • 04 - Time series plots of Acetylene, Ethane, Propane, C2C14, and CH3CC13
  • 05 - Time series plots of SO2, DMS, Ethylene, H2O2, and CH3OOH
  • 06 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (0315 and 0715 GMT)
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Flight #16

Purpose: Marine, southeast of Guam
Location: Guam to Guam
Date: Oct. 13, 1991
Plots:
  • 01 - Map and Time series plots of alt, temp, humidity, and theta
  • 02 - Time series plots of O3, CO2, Methane, N2O, and Benzene
  • 03 - Time series plots of NO, NOx, NOy, PAN, and Nitric Acid
  • 04 - Time series plots of Acetylene, Ethane, Propane, C2C14, and CH3CC13
  • 05 - Time series plots of SO2, DMS, Ethylene, H2O2, and CH3OOH
  • 06 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (0400 and 0800 GMT)
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Flight #17

Purpose: Diurnal photochemistry, west of Guam
Location: Guam to Guam
Date: Oct. 14-15, 1991
Plots:
  • 01 - Map and Time series plots of alt, temp, humidity, and theta
  • 02 - Time series plots of O3, CO2, Methane, N2O, and Benzene
  • 03 - Time series plots of NO, NOx, NOy, PAN, and Nitric Acid
  • 04 - Time series plots of Acetylene, Ethane, Propane, C2C14, and CH3CC13
  • 05 - Time series plots of SO2, DMS, Ethylene, H2O2, and CH3OOH
  • 06 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (2015 and 2300 GMT)
  • 07 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (0200 GMT)
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Flight #18

Purpose: Survey and ferry
Location: Guam to Wake Island
Date: Oct. 17-18, 1991
Plots:
  • 01 - Map and Time series plots of alt, temp, humidity, and theta
  • 02 - Time series plots of O3, CO2, Methane, N2O, and Benzene
  • 03 - Time series plots of NO, NOx, NOy, PAN, and Nitric Acid(na)
  • 04 - Time series plots of Acetylene, Ethane, Propane, C2C14, and CH3CC13
  • 05 - Time series plots of SO2, DMS, Ethylene, H2O2, and CH3OOH
  • 06 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (0115 and 0230 GMT)
  • 07 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (0330 GMT)
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Flight #19

Purpose: Survey and ferry
Location: Wake Island to Hawaii
Date: Oct. 18-19, 1991 (crossed international date line)
Plots:
  • 01 - Map and Time series plots of alt, temp, humidity, and theta
  • 02 - Time series plots of O3, CO2, Methane, N2O, and Benzene
  • 03 - Time series plots of NO, NOx, NOy, PAN, and Nitric Acid
  • 04 - Time series plots of Acetylene, Ethane, Propane, C2C14, and CH3CC13
  • 05 - Time series plots of SO2, DMS, Ethylene, H2O2, and CH3OOH
  • 06 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (0100 and 0315 GMT)
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Flight #20

Purpose: Intercomparison with Mauna Loa Observatory ground measurements
Location: Hawaii to Hawaii
Date: Oct. 20, 1991
Plots:
  • 01 - Map and Time series plots of alt, temp, humidity, and theta
  • 02 - Time series plots of O3, CO2, Methane, N2O, and Benzene
  • 03 - Time series plots of NO, NOx, NOy, PAN, and Nitric Acid
  • 04 - Time series plots of Acetylene, Ethane, Propane, C2C14, and CH3CC13
  • 05 - Time series plots of SO2, DMS, Ethylene, H2O2, and CH3OOH
  • 06 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (1545 GMT)
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Flight #21

Purpose: Survey and ferry
Location: Hawaii to Ames
Date: Oct. 21, 1991
Plots:
  • 01 - Map and Time series plots of alt, temp, humidity, and theta
  • 02 - Time series plots of O3, CO2, Methane, N2O, and Benzene
  • 03 - Time series plots of NO, NOx, NOy, PAN, and Nitric Acid
  • 04 - Time series plots of Acetylene, Ethane, Propane, C2C14, and CH3CC13
  • 05 - Time series plots of SO2, DMS, Ethylene, H2O2, and CH3OOH
  • 06 - Altitude vs. Temp, Dewpoint, Ozone, CO, Methane (1930 GMT)
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