Research project:  

Project name:	Measurement of 222Rn for atmospheric tracer applications
Year:	2024
Title:	Export of radon to the free troposphere in warmer summers
Name of research institute or organization:	Institut für Umweltgeowissenschaften, Universität Basel
Project leader:	Dr. Franz Conen
Project team:	Lukas Zimmerman, Annika Einbock

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Activity report:   Export of radon to the free troposphere in warmer summers

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Key words:   planetary boundary layer, free troposphere, atmospheric tracer

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Internet databases:  

• https://www.icos-cp.eu/observations/national-networks/switzerland
• https://www.radon.unibas.ch

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Programs:  

• ICOS

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Collaborations:  

• Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO), Dr. Alastair Williams, Dr. Alan Griffiths, Dr. Scott Chambers
• Empa, Dr. S. Reimann, Dr. C. Hüglin, Dr. M. Steinbacher, Dr. S. Henne, Ms. C. Zellweger-Fäsi, Dr. A. Fischer
• Laboratory of Atmospheric Chemistry, Dr. M. Gysel and B.T. Brem

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Address/contact:  

Address:	Department of Environmental Sciences
	University of Basel
	Bernoullistrasse 30
	CH-4056 Basel
Contact person:	Dr. Franz Conen
Tel.:	+41 61 207 04 81
e-mail:	franz.conen@unibas.ch

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