SOLAS RhaMble cruise

The SOLAS RhaMble (Reactive HAlogens in the Marine Boundary LayEr) cruise Discovery 319 will depart 19 May 2007 from Lisbon and arrive in Falmouth on 11 June 2007. 

The cruise aims to quantify marine halogen cycling and investigate its spatial/latitudinal variability, and determine the effects on atmospheric oxidative chemistry.  Measurements of trace molecules and radicals using GC/MS, BBCEAS (Broadband Cavity Enhanced Absorption Spectroscopy) and a compact version of the FAGE system and of aerosol physical distributions using mobility and optical probes.

See the logistics page for forms for cruise participants.