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Niamey (Niamey, Niger)

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Image 1 - Photo of the sunphotometer at Niamey. Other ARM/AMF instrumentation are visible in the background. Image 2 - Photo showing the ARM/AMF equipment and surrounding area at Niamey, Niger. Image 1 Image 2   Site Coordinates and Elevation: Latitude: 13.48139° North Longitude: 2.17222° East Elevation: 205.0 Meters Site Description: This site is located near the airport in Niamey, Niger. The sunphotometer is one of many instruments included with the ARM Mobile Facility (AMF). The AMF was deployed to Niamey during January- December 2006 as part of the African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis (AMMA). Principal Investigator(s) Information: Rick Wagener E-mail: wagener@bnl.gov Rick Wagener Brookhaven National Laboratory P.O. Box 5000 Bldg.490D, Rm.3-6 Upton, NY 11973 Phone: 631-344-5886 Email: wagener@bnl.gov Site Manager(s) Information: Kim Nitschke Email: nitschke@lanl.gov Kim Nitschke Los Alamos National Laboratory Tropical Western Pacific/ARM Mobile Facility Management Office P.O. Box 1663, MS J577 TA-51, Bldg. 82 Los Alamos, NM 87545 Phone: 505-667-1186 Fax: 505-667-9122 mbl. 1 - 505 231 2191 Email: nitschke@lanl.gov Responsible Institution(s): Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program http://www.arm.gov/

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