ASP-Standard Operating Procedures V05-09-2025
Abstract
This document provides Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Detailed instructions are provided for the deployment, operation, quality control, and calibration of CIMEL photometers within the AERONET-ACTRIS network, for both stationary and mobile/marine sites. Through rigorous facility-based calibration, weekly local and remote QC, and network-level verification, every CIMEL CE318T photometer remains a reliable and accurate instrument for climate research, atmospheric monitoring, and environmental policy applications. This Guide summarizes the main relevant information all users / instruments PI must be aware of.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
Calibration and Measurement Techniques
Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 3 March 2026
- Language
- EN