********************************************************************** *** Atmospheric CO2 concentrations (ppmv) derived from flask air *** *** samples collected at Estevan Point, Canada *** *** Source: L.P. Steele *** *** P.B. Krummel *** *** R. L. Langenfelds, *** *** Atmospheric, Research, Commonwealth Scientific, *** *** And Industrial Research Organisation, *** *** Aspendale, Victoria, *** *** Australia 3195 *** *** *** *** December 2002 *** *** *** ********************************************************************** Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Ann. Ave. 1993 354.28 349.53 350.72 355.79 357.62 357.95 1994 360.19 362.18 362.48 362.21 362.63 361.02 356.42 352.52 352.69 357.38 361.28 362.69 359.47 1995 365.57 366.94 365.82 365.8 365.67 362.55 356.98 352.72 354.49 359.66 361.85 361.97 361.67 1996 363.54 364.73 365.01 366.14 366.86 365.25 360.8 355.7 355 359.67 363.62 365.03 362.61 1997 367.42 368.34 367.34 368.03 368.57 365.12 358.86 355.06 356.96 361.97 365.28 366.19 364.1 1998 367.89 369.21 368.74 369.41 369.86 367.23 362.44 358.45 360 365.71 369.15 369.89 366.5 1999 371.58 372.96 372.67 373.17 373.68 370.37 364.4 359.81 360.89 366.79 370.31 370.52 368.93 2000 372.2 373.91 374.06 374.28 373.62 371.59 369.16 365.8 365.76 371.2 374.16 373.21 371.58 2001 374.82 376.21 376.02 376.72 375.09 371.76 368.3 363.89 364.2 370.37 374.36 375.33 372.26 Monthly values are expressed in parts per million (ppm) and reported in the WMO CO2 Mole Fraction Scale (Zhao et al., 1997, J. Geophys. Res. 102 , 5885-5894). Monthly values are calculated as the mean of the daily values from a smooth curve fit to the data using 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.