********************************************************************** *** Delta C-13 values (per mil) derived from CO2 in flask air *** *** samples collected at Alert, NWT, Canada *** *** Source: C. E. Allison *** *** R. J. Francey *** *** P. B. Krummel *** *** Atmospheric, Research, Commonwealth Scientific, *** *** And Industrial Research Organisation, *** *** Aspendale, Victoria, *** *** Australia 3195 *** *** *** *** September 2003 *** *** *** ********************************************************************** Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Ann. Ave. 1991 -8.285 -7.911 -7.609 -7.635 -7.875 -8.11 -8.346 1992 -8.414 -8.301 -8.295 -8.332 -8.324 -8.208 -7.841 -7.482 -7.498 -7.737 -7.988 -8.154 -8.048 1993 -8.153 -8.144 -8.213 -8.272 -8.277 -8.126 -7.802 -7.529 -7.577 -7.813 -7.934 -8.034 -7.990 1994 -8.122 -8.175 -8.248 -8.275 -8.256 -8.12 -7.802 -7.535 -7.593 -7.826 -8.019 -8.179 -8.013 1995 -8.279 -8.298 -8.29 -8.287 -8.274 -8.122 -7.787 -7.581 -7.633 -7.841 -8.069 -8.183 -8.054 1996 -8.249 -8.329 -8.34 -8.316 -8.34 -8.258 -7.975 -7.676 -7.636 -7.878 -8.106 -8.191 -8.108 1997 -8.276 -8.326 -8.316 -8.323 -8.336 -8.253 -7.945 -7.619 -7.628 -7.867 -8.074 -8.199 -8.097 1998 -8.311 -8.384 -8.352 -8.321 -8.371 -8.264 -7.924 -7.66 -7.703 -7.955 -8.202 -8.317 -8.147 1999 -8.364 -8.418 -8.437 -8.444 -8.446 -8.314 -7.948 -7.651 -7.698 -7.919 -8.141 -8.269 -8.171 2000 -8.353 -8.43 -8.436 -8.423 -8.44 -8.279 -7.937 -7.685 -7.7 -7.931 -8.128 -8.257 -8.167 2001 -8.379 -8.406 -8.411 -8.456 -8.465 -8.274 -7.922 -7.675 -7.685 -7.967 -8.25 -8.328 -8.185 Monthly values (per mil) are reported on the international VPDB-CO2 scale. Monthly values were calculated as the mean of the daily values from a smooth curve fit to the data using the curve- fitting routines described by Thoning et al., 1989 (J. Geophys Res. 94, 8549-8565). Annual values are the arithmetic means of the 12 monthly values.