Parameter / intended use / spatial resolution / temporal resolution / source / web site / # of maps / Notes
  1. Air temperature
/ degradation, volatilisation / 10' / monthly climatology / CRU climatology (New et al., 2002) / / 12
  1. OH concentration
/ degradation in the atmosphere / 0.25o / winter/summer / ADEPT model (Roemer et al., 2005) / / 2
  1. Aerosol concentration in air
/ partitioning and deposition / 1° / annual average / / 1
  1. Organic matter content in Aerosol
/ partitioning and deposition / 1° / annual average / / 1
  1. 10 m height wind velocity
/ Gas absorption and volatilisation, air/land or freshwater interface / 10' / monthly climatology / CRU climatology (New et al., 2002) / / 12
  1. Atmospheric Mixing height
/ atmospheric control volume definition / 0.25o / annual average / ADEPT model (Roemer et al., 2005) / / 1 / Copy of the ADEPT model including data is to be asked to:
  1. Land cover
/ Parameterization of atmospheric deposition, runoff/infiltration / 0.25o / annual average / / 1
  1. Rainfall
/ Wet deposition, soil water budget / 10' / monthly climatology / CRU climatology (New et al., 2002) / / 12
  1. duration of the wet period
/ Wet deposition / 10' / monthly climatology / CRU climatology (New et al., 2002) / / 12
  1. atmospheric source-receptor relations
/ Atmospheric advection / 0.25° / annual average / ADEPT model (Roemer et al., 2005) / / 1 / Copy of the ADEPT model including data is to be asked to:
  1. atmospheric source-receptor time of travel
/ Atmospheric advection / 0.25° / annual average / ADEPT model (Roemer et al., 2005) / / 1 / Copy of the ADEPT model including data is to be asked to:
  1. river discharge
/ Surface water advection / 1 km / monthly climatology / Pistocchi and Pennington, 2006 / / 12
  1. water velocity
/ Gas absorption to and Volatilization from rivers / 1 km / monthly climatology / Pistocchi and Pennington, 2006 / / 12
  1. water depth
/ Gas absorption to and Volatilization from rivers; surface water control volume definition / 1 km / monthly climatology / Pistocchi and Pennington, 2006 / / 12
  1. suspended sediment concentration
/ partitioning of chemicals in freshwater / 1 km / annual average / Pistocchi, 2006 / / 1
  1. surface water retention time
/ Surface water advection / 1 km / annual average / Pistocchi and Pennington, 2006 / / 1
  1. topsoil organic carbon content
/ partitioning / 1 km / annual average / ESB - EC DG JRC (Jones et al., 2003) / / 1
  1. soil texture
/ Soil water, air content, porosity, runoff, infiltration / 1 km / annual average / ESB - EC DG JRC, SGDBE / / 1
  1. Evapotranspiration
/ Infiltration; plant uptake / 1 km / monthly climatology / Pistocchi et al., 2006 / / 12 / results from model calculations, input data included in the ALPaCA
  1. Erosion Rate
/ Advection / 1 km / annual average / ESB - EC DG JRC (Kirkby et al., 2004) / / 1
  1. Seawater mixing depth
/ Ocean control volume definition / 20 km / monthly climatology / Stips, personal communication (see refs. in text) / / 12
  1. seawater mixing layer temperature
/ Ocean degradation/volatilization / 20 km / monthly climatology / Stips, personal communication (see refs. in text) / / 12
  1. seawater mixing layer average speed
/ Ocean advection / 20 km / monthly climatology / Stips, personal communication (see refs. in text) / / 12
  1. seawater total suspended solids concentration
/ Ocean partitioning / 2 km / monthly climatology / Melin, personal communication (see refs. in text) / / 12
  1. 10 m height wind velocity on oceans
/ Ocean volatilisation; gas absorption / 1° / monthly climatology / ICOADS / / 12
  1. chlorophyll
/ Organic matter sinking flux / 2 km / monthly climatology / Melin, personal communication (see refs. in text) / / 12
  1. leaf area index
/ Vegetation / 2 km / monthly climatology / Pinty and Gobron, personal communication (see refs. in text) / / 12