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EARLINET SaharanDust 2000-2015

The geographical distribution of the EARLINET stations is particularlysuitable for dust observation, with stations located all around the Mediterranean(from the Iberian Peninsula in the West to the Greece and Bulgaria and Romania in the East) and in the center of the Mediterranean (Italian stations) where dust intrusions are frequent, and with several stations in the central Europe where dust penetrates occasionally.


A suitable observing methodology has been established within the network, based on Saharan dust alerts distributed to all EARLINET stations. The dust alert is based on the operational outputs (aerosol dust load) of the SDS-WAS (Sand and Dust Storm- Warning and Advisory System of WMO), and the Skiron models. The alerts are diffused 24 to 36 hours prior to the arrival of dust aerosols over the EARLINET sites. Runs of measurements longer than 3-hour observations, typical for the EARLINET climatological measurements are performed at the EARLINET stations in order to investigate the temporal evolution of the dust events. All aerosol backscatter and extinction profiles related to observations of Saharan dust layers are collected in the "Saharan dust" category of the EARLINET database.

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  • aerosol

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  • observational data

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  • lidar

 
 

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2018-07-02
 

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n/a

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Physics Department and Environmental Research Institute

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Joint Research Centre

Organisation name

University of Granada

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

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Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

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Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

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National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics

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Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

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Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

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Centro de Geofisica de Evora

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Max-Planck-Institut fuer Meteorologie

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University of Granada

Organisation name

Università del Salento

Organisation name

National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics

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Institute of Physics National Academy of Sciences of Belarus

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Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

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Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

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Joint Research Centre

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Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Università del Salento

Organisation name

Institute of Electronics

Organisation name

Institute of Electronics

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Finnish Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Ludwig­-Maximilians­-Universität

Organisation name

LaMP-CNRS

Organisation name

Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Andøya Rocket Range

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Organisation name

Karlsruher Institut für Technologie

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

University of Granada

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Institute of Electronics

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

Joint Research Centre

Organisation name

University of Granada

Organisation name

Cyprus University of Technology

Organisation name

Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss

Organisation name

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Organisation name

Andøya Rocket Range

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

CETEMPS/DSFC Universita Degli Studi dell'Aquila

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Ethnikon Metsovion Polytechnion Athinon

Organisation name

Finnish Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Max-Planck-Institut fuer Meteorologie

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Cyprus University of Technology

Organisation name

Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss

Organisation name

Max-Planck-Institut fuer Meteorologie

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas

Organisation name

Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

LaMP-CNRS

Organisation name

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Ethnikon Metsovion Polytechnion Athinon

Organisation name

University of Granada

Organisation name

National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics

Organisation name

National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Ethnikon Metsovion Polytechnion Athinon

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Università del Salento

Organisation name

Institute of Electronics

Organisation name

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Organisation name

Institute of Geophysics

Organisation name

Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Scienze fisiche della Materia

Organisation name

Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas

Organisation name

Joint Research Centre

Organisation name

National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics

Organisation name

Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace / Centre National de Recherche Scientifique

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

CETEMPS/DSFC Universita Degli Studi dell'Aquila

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Physics Department and Environmental Research Institute

Organisation name

Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace / Centre National de Recherche Scientifique

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Centro de Geofisica de Evora

Organisation name

Observatoire Jungfraujoch

Organisation name

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Scienze fisiche della Materia

Organisation name

University of Warsaw

Organisation name

Institute of Electronics

Organisation name

University of Warsaw

Organisation name

National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Karlsruher Institut für Technologie

Organisation name

Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Organisation name

Centro de Geofisica de Evora

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Scienze fisiche della Materia

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

 

Responsible organization (s)

Contact for the resource
Organisation name

n/a

Organisation name

Physics Department and Environmental Research Institute

Organisation name

Joint Research Centre

Organisation name

University of Granada

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Centro de Geofisica de Evora

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Max-Planck-Institut fuer Meteorologie

Organisation name

University of Granada

Organisation name

Università del Salento

Organisation name

National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics

Organisation name

Institute of Physics National Academy of Sciences of Belarus

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Joint Research Centre

Organisation name

Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Università del Salento

Organisation name

Institute of Electronics

Organisation name

Institute of Electronics

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Finnish Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Ludwig­-Maximilians­-Universität

Organisation name

LaMP-CNRS

Organisation name

Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Andøya Rocket Range

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Organisation name

Karlsruher Institut für Technologie

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

University of Granada

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Institute of Electronics

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

Joint Research Centre

Organisation name

University of Granada

Organisation name

Cyprus University of Technology

Organisation name

Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss

Organisation name

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Organisation name

Andøya Rocket Range

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

CETEMPS/DSFC Universita Degli Studi dell'Aquila

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Ethnikon Metsovion Polytechnion Athinon

Organisation name

Finnish Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Max-Planck-Institut fuer Meteorologie

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Cyprus University of Technology

Organisation name

Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss

Organisation name

Max-Planck-Institut fuer Meteorologie

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas

Organisation name

Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

LaMP-CNRS

Organisation name

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Ethnikon Metsovion Polytechnion Athinon

Organisation name

University of Granada

Organisation name

National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics

Organisation name

National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Ethnikon Metsovion Polytechnion Athinon

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Università del Salento

Organisation name

Institute of Electronics

Organisation name

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Organisation name

Institute of Geophysics

Organisation name

Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Scienze fisiche della Materia

Organisation name

Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas

Organisation name

Joint Research Centre

Organisation name

National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics

Organisation name

Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace / Centre National de Recherche Scientifique

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

CETEMPS/DSFC Universita Degli Studi dell'Aquila

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Physics Department and Environmental Research Institute

Organisation name

Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace / Centre National de Recherche Scientifique

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Centro de Geofisica de Evora

Organisation name

Observatoire Jungfraujoch

Organisation name

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Scienze fisiche della Materia

Organisation name

University of Warsaw

Organisation name

Institute of Electronics

Organisation name

University of Warsaw

Organisation name

National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Karlsruher Institut für Technologie

Organisation name

Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Organisation name

Centro de Geofisica de Evora

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Scienze fisiche della Materia

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

 

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n/a

Organisation name

Physics Department and Environmental Research Institute

Organisation name

Joint Research Centre

Organisation name

University of Granada

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Centro de Geofisica de Evora

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Max-Planck-Institut fuer Meteorologie

Organisation name

University of Granada

Organisation name

Università del Salento

Organisation name

National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics

Organisation name

Institute of Physics National Academy of Sciences of Belarus

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Joint Research Centre

Organisation name

Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Università del Salento

Organisation name

Institute of Electronics

Organisation name

Institute of Electronics

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Finnish Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Ludwig­-Maximilians­-Universität

Organisation name

LaMP-CNRS

Organisation name

Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Andøya Rocket Range

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Organisation name

Karlsruher Institut für Technologie

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

University of Granada

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Institute of Electronics

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

Joint Research Centre

Organisation name

University of Granada

Organisation name

Cyprus University of Technology

Organisation name

Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss

Organisation name

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Organisation name

Andøya Rocket Range

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

CETEMPS/DSFC Universita Degli Studi dell'Aquila

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Ethnikon Metsovion Polytechnion Athinon

Organisation name

Finnish Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Max-Planck-Institut fuer Meteorologie

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Cyprus University of Technology

Organisation name

Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss

Organisation name

Max-Planck-Institut fuer Meteorologie

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas

Organisation name

Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

LaMP-CNRS

Organisation name

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Ethnikon Metsovion Polytechnion Athinon

Organisation name

University of Granada

Organisation name

National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics

Organisation name

National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Ethnikon Metsovion Polytechnion Athinon

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Università del Salento

Organisation name

Institute of Electronics

Organisation name

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Organisation name

Institute of Geophysics

Organisation name

Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Scienze fisiche della Materia

Organisation name

Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas

Organisation name

Joint Research Centre

Organisation name

National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics

Organisation name

Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace / Centre National de Recherche Scientifique

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

CETEMPS/DSFC Universita Degli Studi dell'Aquila

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Physics Department and Environmental Research Institute

Organisation name

Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace / Centre National de Recherche Scientifique

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Centro de Geofisica de Evora

Organisation name

Observatoire Jungfraujoch

Organisation name

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Scienze fisiche della Materia

Organisation name

University of Warsaw

Organisation name

Institute of Electronics

Organisation name

University of Warsaw

Organisation name

National Institute of R&D for Optoelectronics

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Organisation name

Karlsruher Institut für Technologie

Organisation name

Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Organisation name

Centro de Geofisica de Evora

Organisation name

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research

Organisation name

Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Scienze fisiche della Materia

Organisation name

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

Organisation name

Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

Organisation name

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

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2022-03-14T04:26:19
 
 

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