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HIPPO Global-scale Air Chemistry Dataset Now Available

February 12, 2013

Data from the HIAPER Pole-to-Pole Observations study of greenhouse gases and aerosols is now available to the atmospheric research community and the public. This comprehensive dataset provides the first high-resolution, vertically resolved measurements of over 90 unique atmospheric species collected during a series of nearly pole-to-pole flights over the Pacific Ocean, across all seasons. Full Story

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Harvard University

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