********************************************************************** *** Atmospheric CO2 concentrations (ppmv) derived from flask air *** *** samples collected at Macquarie Island, Australia *** *** 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. Avg. 1991 352.14 352.57 353.25 353.36 353.43 353.87 354.09 353.86 353.59 353.43 1992 352.92 352.71 352.92 353.04 353.3 353.83 354.25 354.54 354.89 354.95 354.59 353.87 353.82 1993 353.37 353.65 354.04 354.38 354.65 354.83 355.28 355.73 355.86 355.72 355.56 355.29 354.86 1994 355.08 355.04 354.89 355.08 355.44 355.7 356.16 356.91 357.35 357.35 357.22 356.78 356.08 1995 356.66 357.16 357.63 357.73 357.63 357.8 357.99 358.26 358.76 358.98 359 358.94 358.05 1996 358.78 358.61 358.96 359.33 359.34 359.58 359.85 359.99 360.16 360.38 360.26 359.92 359.60 1997 359.77 359.78 360.05 360.87 361.44 361.4 361.45 361.5 361.47 361.75 361.89 361.58 361.08 1998 361.6 362.05 362.31 362.44 362.94 363.47 363.88 364.44 364.8 364.83 364.77 364.52 363.50 1999 364.26 364.41 364.57 364.63 364.87 365.22 365.59 365.97 366.21 366.29 366.3 366.03 365.36 2000 365.59 365.66 365.92 365.84 365.99 366.4 366.87 367.51 367.75 367.59 367.51 367.35 366.67 2001 367.14 367.09 367.2 367.25 367.42 368.04 368.56 368.84 369.19 369.46 369.39 369.15 368.23 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.