U.S. Geological Survey Precipitation Chemistry Quality Assurance Project Data 2017 – 2018
Description
The USGS Precipitation Chemistry Quality Assurance Project (PCQA) operates QA programs to challenge and test the National Atmospheric Deposition Program (NADP) data-collection processes for both the National Trends Network (NTN) and Mercury Deposition Network (MDN). PCQA data are available in separate tables for each quality-assurance program: (1) NTN Interlaboratory-comparison, (2) MDN Interlaboratory-comparison program, (3) NTN Field-Audit program, (4) MDN System-Blank program, and (5) NTN Co-located Sampler program. Measured parameters include precipitation depth, pH, specific conductance, and ion concentrations for calcium, magnesium, sodium, potassium, ammonium, chloride, bromide, nitrate, sulfate, phosphate, and total mercury.
Resources
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Link |
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Landing page for access to the data |
https://doi.org/10.5066/P9ZKXD8N |
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The metadata original format |
https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.5d4350a1e4b01d82ce8db2cd.xml |
Tags
- chemical-analysis
- usgs-5d4350a1e4b01d82ce8db2cd
- atmospheric-sciences