Instrument : PGS

Precision Carbon Dioxide Mixing Ratio System

Instrument Categories
Atmospheric Carbon

General Overview

Picture of the Precision CO2 Mixing Ratio System (PGS)

This precision gas system (PGS) makes high-accuracy, high-precision measurements of CO2 mixing ratio (ppmv dry air) in air sampled at 2, 4, 25, and 60 m above the ground.

Output Datastreams

  • pgs : Precision Gas System (CO2): 2, 4, 25, 60 m

Primary Measurements

The following measurements are those considered scientifically relevant. Refer to the datastream (netCDF) file headers for the list of all available measurements, including those recorded for diagnostic or quality assurance purposes.

Locations

  • Southern Great Plains (SGP)
    • Central Facility, Lamont, OK (C1)

Contact(s)

Margaret Torn
(510) 495-2223
mstorn@lbl.gov

Sebastien Biraud
associate
510-486-6084
SCBiraud@lbl.gov