Protocols

NDACC Protocols Introduction
Steering Committee Appointments and Elections (Revision: March 7, 2017 )
Selection guidelines for Steering Committee members
Data Protocol for Instrument Principal Investigators (Revision: August 31, 2020 )
Guidelines for data submission
Data Protocol for Data Users (Revision: February 18, 2021 )
Guidelines for data use
Data Protocol - Annex (Revision: September 13, 2018 )
Data Delinquency Document
Measurements Protocol (Revision: March 7, 2017 )
Application process for NDACC instrument affiliation
Validation Protocol (Revision: March 7, 2017 )
General guidelines for instrument certification
Appendix I - Dobson/Brewer Spectrophotometers (Revision: April 10, 2017 )
Appendix II - Infrared Instruments (FTIRs) (Revision: March 9, 2017 )
Appendix III - Lidar Instruments (Revision: September 7, 2021 )
Appendix IV - Microwave Instruments (Revision: February 5, 2020 )
Appendix V - Ozonesonde Instruments (Revision: January 22, 2024 )
Appendix VI - Ultraviolet Spectro-Radiometry (Revision: March 21, 2017 )
Appendix VII - UV/Visible Instruments (Revision: April 26, 2020 )
Appendix VIII - BackscatterSonde Instruments (Revision: April 12, 2017 )
Appendix IX - DustSonde Instruments (Revision: March 13, 2017 )
Appendix X - Frostpoint Hygrometers (Revision: March 13, 2017 )
Instrument Intercomparisons Protocol (Revision: March 9, 2017 )
Guidelines for instrument intercomparison campaigns
Protocol for Theory and Analysis (Revision: March 22, 2017 )
Cooperating Network Protocol (Revision: March 2, 2017 )
Definition of Cooperating Network and application process