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NOx_CLD_0714121937_SMU

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🔬 chemiluminescence detector 🏭 Thermo Fisher Scientific 📦 Thermo 42i-TL S/N 0714121937
Description

Chemiluminescence detector operated at the observatory platform Schmücke to perform in-situ measurements of nitrogen oxides (NOx).


🔧 Inlet System
Operated in atmospheric simulation chamber
Measurement height above ground 18.0 m
Distance from VOC inlet 0.55 m
Distance from ozone inlet 0.1 m
Inlet tube material PFA/stainless steel
Residence time 2.0 s
Humidity/Temperature control Temperature controlled
Inlet line heating
Inlet line temperature 25.0 °C
Filter inlet material PTFE (Teflon)
Inlet filter mesh size 5.0 µm
⇄ Converter
Type Photolytic
Converter manufacturer Thermo Fisher Scientific
Converter model Thermo 42i-TL
📐 Calibration
Gas standard concentration 10.03 µmol/mol
Gas standard uncertainty 0.2 µmol/mol
Zero air Zero Air generator
Zero air manufacturer Breitfuss
Zero air model Breitfuss NBS Kompakt

NO Calibration

Type Permeation
Automation Automatic
Frequency 25.0 hours
NO calibrator manufacturer Thermo Fisher Scientific
NO calibrator model Thermo Fischer Scientific 146-i
NO calibrator serial number 0714121940

NO₂ Calibration

Type GPT
Automation Manual
Frequency 1.0 months
NO₂ calibrator manufacturer Thermo Fisher Scientific
NO₂ calibrator model Thermo Fischer Scientific 146-i
NO₂ calibrator serial number 0714121940
📏 Auxiliary Measurements
Role Type Manufacturer Model Serial number
Ozone instrument ultra-violet absorption detector Horiba Horiba APOA-370 H000ZK79
Meteorology instrument Thies Thies Kombigerät Climat 9.5027.20.100
📋 Measurement QA/QC
Instrument log book Electronic
Checklist 1.0 days
✅ Data QA/QC
Time series analysis of calibrations
Time series analysis of compound ratios
@VOC@
📤 Data Submission
Database Submission interval
EMEP 1.0 years
ACTRIS 1.0 years