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Category Information Author ECAC Date 16 Jan 2024 Read time 1:00
Announcement:
ACTRIS standard procedures for aerosol in-situ measurements Jan 2024 is public.

link to Measurment Guidelines

2024 OC&EC inter-laboratory comparison

Category Workshop Author ERLAP Date 06 Dec 2023 Read time 1:15
PROFICIENCY TESTING SCHEME PROTOCOL
(version 1 01.12.2023)

Ambient-air –Measurement of total carbon, organic carbon and elemental carbon
in PM2.5 deposited on filters

JRC-ERLAP
OGTAC-CC call for ACTRIS related training activities on organic tracers and aerosol constituents within the framework of the CAIS-ECAC

The OrGanic Tracers and Aerosol Constituents - Calibration Center (OGTAC-CC), hosted and operated by TROPOS ACD as one TC unit of the CAIS-ECAC consortium, is announcing the following activity for all operators of ACTRIS NFs (observational and exploratory platforms), and former EUROCHAMP2020 members as well as to all other interested parties as users:
Topic:

Theory and practice - LC-MS analysis of organic tracer compounds and determination of organic and elemental carbon (OC/EC) from particulate matter collected on filters
OGTAC-CC offers a hands-on training course at TROPOS ACD, with the following elements:

• Introduction and presentation of sample collectors, preparation devices and analytical instrumentation

CAIS-ECAC summer school in Kosetice CZ, 2023

Category Information Author ECAC Date 01 Feb 2023 Read time 1:45
ACTRIS CAIS-ECAC Aerosol In-Situ Course:
Fundamentals & Methods for Aerosol Sampling and Physical & Chemical In-Situ Measurements

Date: April 16-22, 2023
Venue: National Atmospheric Observatory Kosetice, Czech Republic
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Center for Aerosol In-Situ - European Center for Aerosol Caliibration and Characterization
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director: Alfred Wiedensohler
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Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research
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In the frame of the European Research Infrastructure ACTRIS-ERIC, the CAIS-ECAC is one of the Central Facilities for the ACTRIS National Facilities and external users worldwide. CAIS-ECAC’s mission is to offer operational support for quality assured and controlled physical and chemical aerosol in situ measurements & sampling, to conduct traceable instrument calibration, and to perform laboratory analysis of aerosol samples.
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