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Image 1 - Hiroaki Minoura and Brent Holben Image 2 - Hiroaki Minoura and Itaru Sano Image 1 Image 2   Site Coordinates and Elevation: Latitude: 37.84600° North Longitude: 138.94200° East Elevation: 10.0 Meters Site Description: The instrument is located on the roof of a 2 story building of the Asia Center for Air Pollution Research (ACAP), the Network Center for the Acid Deposition Monitoring Network in East Asia (EANET)Continuous monitoring of Ozone, NO2, PM2.5, and wind direction/speed are conducted, and Lider observation operated by the National Institute for Environmental Studies is performed.13 km southwest from the center of Niigata city with a population of 800,000 Principal Investigator(s) Information: Itaru Sano E-mail: sano@info.kindai.ac.jp Dr. Itaru Sano Remote Sensing Group Science and Technology Kinki University Room N-403, Building #38 Faculty of Science and Technology Kowakae 3-4-1, Higashi-Osaka Osaka 577-8502 Japan Tel. +81-6-6730-5880 (ext. 5435 or 5401) fax: 81-6-6730-1320; AND Akie Yuba E-mail: yuba@acap.asia Akie Yuba Atmospheric Research Dept. Asia Center for Air Pollution Research 1182 Sowa, Nishi-ku, Niigata Niigata, 950-2144, Japan E-mail: yuba@acap.asia Tel: +81-25-263-0558 Site Manager(s) Information: Itaru Sano Email: sano@info.kindai.ac.jp Dr. Itaru Sano Remote Sensing Group Science and Technology Kinki University Room N-403, Building #38 Faculty of Science and Technology Kowakae 3-4-1, Higashi-Osaka Osaka 577-8502 Japan Tel. +81-6-6730-5880 (ext. 5435 or 5401) fax: 81-6-6730-1320; AND Akie Yuba Email: yuba@acap.asia Akie Yuba Atmospheric Research Dept. Asia Center for Air Pollution Research 1182 Sowa, Nishi-ku, Niigata Niigata, 950-2144, Japan E-mail: yuba@acap.asia Tel: +81-25-263-0558 Responsible Institution(s): http://www.acap.asia/index.html

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