Aerosol Laboratory

The Aerosol Laboratory is located in the bow of the ship at the base of the foremast, with a direct atmospheric air feed.

The Aerosol Laboratory contains various instrumentation, including the radon detector, air sampling system, multiangle absorption photometer (MAAP), ozone monitor, and atmospheric nephelometer. It is accessed from the focsle (01 level).

Aerosol laboratory.

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Atmospheric sampling

RV Investigator has two dedicated atmospheric laboratories and a suite of atmospheric instruments that continually collect atmospheric data when underway.

Air Chemistry Laboratory

The Air Chemistry Laboratory is located at the forward end of the foredeck. The laboratory is used primarily for underway atmospheric chemistry sampling.