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Two New Datasets from ATom

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Flight tracks of the NASA DC-8 during the ATom-1 deployment. The scale to the right represents black carbon mass-mixing ratio in units of ng rBC/kg of air.

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New data collected during ATom flights provide measurements of aerosols and black carbon concentrations in the atmosphere.

Updated: ATom Measures Greenhouse Gases and Pollution

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The Atmospheric Tomography (ATom) Mission is an Earth Venture Suborbital-2 mission to measure greenhouse gases and human-produced air pollution in remote areas.

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Merged data from ATom's first two flight campaigns (August 2016 and February 2017) were updated with revised data along with edits to the author list and user guide.

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