********************************************************************** *** Atmospheric CO2 concentrations (ppmv) derived from flask air *** *** samples collected at Mawson, Antarctica *** *** 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. 1990 353.4 1991 353.23 352.54 352.12 352.36 352.72 352.98 353.47 354.02 354.14 353.94 353.62 353.35 353.21 1992 353.18 352.89 352.77 352.83 353.05 353.73 354.47 354.87 354.91 355.02 355.1 354.88 353.98 1993 354.64 354.47 354.29 354.36 354.6 354.62 354.92 355.72 356.06 355.92 355.82 355.59 355.08 1994 355.23 355.03 355.11 355.33 355.47 355.78 356.14 356.73 357.21 357.22 357.25 357.31 356.15 1995 357.26 357.14 357.04 357.22 357.61 357.94 358.25 358.72 359.06 359.15 359.2 359.16 358.15 1996 359 358.87 358.87 358.83 359.08 359.41 359.69 360.15 360.37 360.36 360.33 360.29 359.6 1997 360.32 360.08 359.87 360.17 360.64 361 361.31 361.82 362.27 362.43 362.45 362.4 361.23 1998 362.33 362.09 361.97 362.31 362.84 363.35 363.94 364.5 364.78 364.8 364.87 364.98 363.56 1999 364.76 364.44 364.34 364.49 364.88 365.23 365.53 366.03 366.4 366.48 366.49 366.43 365.46 2000 366.1 365.71 365.55 365.67 366 366.25 366.63 367.12 367.38 367.41 367.39 367.47 366.56 2001 367.42 367.19 367.11 367.3 367.47 367.72 368.36 368.9 369.14 369.38 369.52 369.4 368.24 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.