Beijing, CN

Location

Site Type

Sampling Height

Reported Time

Instrument

Researchers

Acknowledgments

Latitude:40.0 ; Longitude:116.0

Urban

50 m

July 9, 2006 - July 21, 2006

Q-AMS

Junying Sun, Yangmei Zhang

National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 40575063), National Basic Research Program of China (Grant No. 2006CB403703, 2006CB403701)

Time series of aerosol species

Species

Sulfate

Ammonium

Nitrate

Organics

Chloride

Total*

Citation

Sun et al. [2007]

Comments

Time: China Standard Time (=UTC+8 hr)
1 hr average

Data

Download 1-hour average mass concentration data

*Total = SO42-+ NO3-+ NH4++ Cl-+ Organics

Deconvolved organic aerosol components (3 component analysis)

Components

HOA

LV-OOA

SV-OOA

Time series

Comments

3-component analysis

Data

Paper published on this dataset

Sun, J., Q. Zhang, M. Canagaratna, Y. M. Zhang, N. L. Ng, Y. L. Sun, J. Jayne, X. C. Zhang, X. Y. Zhang, and D. Worsnop (2010), Highly Time- and Size-Resolved Characterization of Submicron Aerosol Particles in Beijing Using an Aerodyne Aerosol Mass Spectrometer, Atmospheric Environment, 44(1), 131-140, 110.1016/j.atmosenv.2009.1003.1020. PDF
Qi Zhang, J.L. Jimenez, M.R. Canagaratna, J.D. Allan, H. Coe, I. Ulbrich, M.R. Alfarra, A. Takami, A.M. Middlebrook, Y.L. Sun, K. Dzepina, E. Dunlea, K. Docherty, P.F. DeCarlo, D. Salcedo, T. Onasch, J.T. Jayne, T. Miyoshi, A. Shimono, S. Hatakeyama, N. Takegawa, Y. Kondo, J. Schneider, F. Drewnick, S. Weimer, K. Demerjian, P. Williams, K. Bower, R. Bahreini, L. Cotrell, R.J. Griffin, J. Rautiainen, J.Y. Sun, Y.M. Zhang, and D.R. Worsnop (2007) Ubiquity and Dominance of Oxygenated Species in Organic Aerosols in Anthropogenically-Influenced Northern Hemisphere Mid-latitudes, Geophysical Research Letters 34, L13801, doi:10.1029/2007GL029979 PDF
Jimenez, J. L, Canagaratna, M. R., Donahue, N. M., Prevot, A. S. H., Zhang, Q., Kroll, J. H., DeCarlo, P. F., Allan, J. D., Coe, H., Ng, N. L., Aiken, A. C., Docherty, K. S., Ulbrich, I. M., Grieshop, A. P., Robinson, A. L., Duplissy, J., Smith, J. D., Wilson, K. R., Lanz, V. A., Hueglin, C., Sun, Y. L., Tian, J., Laaksonen, A., Raatikainen, T., Rautiainen, J., Vaattovaara, P., Ehn, M., Kulmala, M., Tomlinson, J. M., Collins, D. R., Cubison, M. J., Dunlea, E. J., Huffman, J. A., Onasch, T. B., Alfarra, M. R., Williams, P. I., Bower, K., Kondo, Y., Schneider, J., Drewnick, F., Borrmann, S., Weimer, S., Demerjian, K., Salcedo, D., Cottrell, L., Griffin, R., Takami, A., Miyoshi, T., Hatakeyama, S., Shimono, A., Sun, J. Y., Zhang, Y. M., Dzepina, K., Kimmel, J. R., Sueper, D., Jayne, J. T., Herndon, S. C., Trimborn, A. M., Williams, L. R., Wood, E. C., Middlebrook, A. M., Kolb, C. E., Baltensperger, U., Worsnop, D. R. (2009) Evolution of Organic Aerosols in the Atmosphere, Science 326, 5959, doi:10.1126/science.1180353 PDF
N.L. Ng, M.R. Canagaratna, Q. Zhang, J.L. Jimenez, J. Tian, I.M. Ulbrich, J.H. Kroll, K.S. Docherty, P.S. Chhabra, R. Bahreini, S.M. Murphy, J.H. Seinfeld, L. Hildebrandt, N.M. Donahue, P.F. DeCarlo, V.A. Lanz, A.S.H. Prevot, E. Dinar, Y. Rudich, and D.R. Worsnop (2009) Organic aerosol components observed in Northern Hemispheric datasets from Aerosol Mass Spectrometry, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 10, 10, doi:10.5194/acp-10-4625-2010 PDF
Qi Zhang, Jose L. Jimenez, Manjula R. Canagaratna, Ingrid M. Ulbrich, Nga L. Ng, Douglas R. Worsnop, Yele Sun (2011) Understanding atmospheric organic aerosols via factor analysis of aerosol mass spectrometry: a review Analytical Bioanalytical Chemistry 401, 10, doi:10.1007/s00216-011-5355-y PDF