GMD Site Description: NMB
Gobabeb, Namibia [NMB]

Location

  • Country: Namibia Country Flag
  • Latitude: 23.58° South
  • Longitude: 15.0300° East
  • Elevation: 456.00 masl
  • Time Zone: Local Time + -1.0 hour(s) = UTC

Data

Cooperating Agencies


Description
The station is located at the base of a linear sand dune, next to an interdune plain.

GMD Projects at Gobabeb

Carbon Cycle Surface Flasks

Parameter Formula First Sample Date Status
Carbon Dioxide CO2 1997-01-13 Ongoing
Methane CH4 1997-01-13 Ongoing
Carbon Monoxide CO 1997-01-13 Ongoing
Molecular Hydrogen H2 1997-01-13 Ongoing
Nitrous Oxide N2O 1997-08-17 Ongoing
Sulfur Hexafluoride SF6 1997-08-17 Ongoing
Carbon-13/Carbon-12 in Carbon Dioxide d13C (CO2) 1997-01-13 Ongoing
Oxygen-18/Oxygen-16 in Carbon Dioxide d18O (CO2) 1997-01-13 Ongoing
Wind Speed ws 1997-01-13 Ongoing
Wind Direction wd 1997-01-13 Ongoing