High Time Resolution New Particle Formation Rates in Pittsburgh, 2023

125.8 MB of code and data replicates figures for a 2023 atmospheric study in Pittsburgh. Darren Cheng published this dataset under a CC-BY-4.0 license on figshare. The data includes high time resolution modeled and measured new particle formation rates.

Use Cases

• Validate atmospheric particle formation models based on high time resolution measurements.
• Analyze temporal patterns of new particle formation events based on the 2023 Pittsburgh campaign data.
• Compare modeled and measured particle formation rates for research replication.
• Study urban air quality and aerosol dynamics in a specific geographic region.

Strengths

• Dataset size is 125.8 MB, indicating substantial data volume.
• Includes both modeled and measured data for comparative analysis.
• Data is associated with a specific 2023 campaign in Pittsburgh, PA.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Darren Cheng

Collection Method

Likely contains modeled outputs and instrument measurements from a field campaign.

Time Range

2023

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-15 17:40:37; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Pittsburgh, PA