Antarctic site testing - Microthermal measurements of surface-layer seeing at the South Pole

Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 385-390

  Marks, R D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Atmospheric effects; Instrumentation: Miscellaneous; Methods: Observational; Site testing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001427199     PISSN: 03650138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/aas:1996205     Document Type: Article

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