Program: Arctic Summer Cloud Ocean Study

Acronym:

ASCOS

Program URL:

Program Web Site

Start Date:

2008

End Date:

2008

Geolocation:

High Arctic Ocean (87degs N, 1-6degs E)

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Description

The Arctic Summer Cloud Ocean Study is a scientific ice-breaker borne mission to the high Arctic Ocean. The focus is on the physical and chemical processes leading to cloud formation, and scientists ranging from chemists and biologists to oceanographers and meteorologists will contribute.

Arctic Summer Cloud Ocean Study (ASCOS)

ARCTIC ASCOS blog

ASCOS Special Issue in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

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Projects

Name
Marine microgels: A microlayer source of summer CCN in high Arctic open lead (Marine Microgels)

Program Coordinators

Person	Roles	Affiliation
Dr Caroline Leck	Co-Principal Investigator	Department of Meteorology at Stockholm University (MISU)
Dr Michael Tjernstrom	Co-Principal Investigator	Department of Meteorology at Stockholm University (MISU)
Stephen R. Gegg	BCO-DMO Data Manager	Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI BCO-DMO)

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Program: Arctic Summer Cloud Ocean Study