-- Station Cotonou, Benin --

Data Acknowledgement
Station profiles are funded by the European Commission FP6 program AMMA (African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analyses) and the French API AMMA program. For further information on AMMA:
Main home page: http://amma.mediasfrance.org/france/
AMMA-US page: http://www.eol.ucar.edu/projects/amma-us/

CITATION: Thouret V., Saunois M., Minga A., Mariscal A., Sauvage B., Solete A., Agbangla D., Nédélec P., Mari C., Reeves C. and Schlager H., An overview of two years of Ozone soundings over Cotonou as part of AMMA, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 6157-6174, 2009

Station Information Sonde Information
Latitude: 6.21 N Ozonesonde Type: Science Pump 6A
Longitude: 2.23 E Radiosonde Type: Vaisala RS80
Elevation: 9.5 m KI Solution: 1% Buffered
Data Disclaimer:

The data on this website is preliminary: subject to revision and reprocessing. Check dates of creation to download the most current version. Contact the co-investigator or station manager for questions concerning data techniques and quality.
CITATION - If you use SHADOZ data please cite the following:
Thompson, A.M., et al., Southern Hemisphere Additional Ozonesondes (SHADOZ) 1998-2000 tropical ozone climatology 1. Comparison with Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS) and ground-based measurements, J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 108 No. D2, 8238, doi: 10.1029/2001JD000967, 2003.
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Co-I: Valérie Thouret

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Laboratoire d'Aérologie
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