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Instrument: M55 High Altitude Gas Atmospheric Research

Name M55 High Altitude Gas Atmospheric Research
Acronym HAGAR-M55
Manufacturer University of Frankfurt
Operated by Geophysica-GEIE
Operated onboard

Instrument type

Name Trace Gas Analyzer
Acronym Trace Gas Analyzer

Principle of operation

Measured parameter Trace Gas concentrations
Operating principle

Measurement(s) Gas Phase

Dimension and weight

External dimension
Weight 83.0

Performance

Operating mode In situ
Range

Resolution

Sensitivity

Accuracy

Bandwidth

Modifications

Operational restriction

Operational requirements

Certification approvals

Additional information

HAGAR is a multi-tracer instrument for research balloons and high-altitude aircraft and consists of a 2-channel gas chromatograph (GC) along with a CO2-sensor based on IR absorption. The GC is currently configured to measure N20, CFC-12, CFC-11, and halon-1211 every 90s, and SF6 every 45s.

Contact:
Michael Volk
tel: 49-69-798-28861
fax: 49-69-798-28331
Institut fuer Meteorologie und Geophysik
Universitaet Frankfurt
Germany

Access, host and processing

Access

Could also fit on any aircraft having the following characteristics

General description

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