Science instrumentation for the student nitric oxide explorer

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2830, Issue , 1996, Pages 264-273

  Bailey, Scott M ^a   Barth, Charles A ^a   Erickson, Michael J ^a   Kohnert, Richard A ^a   Merkel, Aimee W ^a   Rodgers, Erica M ^a   Solomon, Stanley C ^a   Straight, Stanley D ^a   Vian, James E ^a   Woods, Thomas N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Airgiow; Aurora; Remote sensing; Solar irradiance; Ultraviolet instrumentation

Indexed keywords

DATA HANDLING; DIGITAL STORAGE; NITRIC OXIDE; PHOTOMETERS; PHOTOMETRY; REMOTE SENSING; SMALL SATELLITES; SOLAR RADIATION; SPACE RESEARCH; SPECTROMETERS; STUDENTS;

AIRGIOW; AURORA; SCIENCE INSTRUMENTATION; SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENT; SOLAR IRRADIANCES; STUDENT NITRIC OXIDE EXPLORERS; ULTRAVIOLET INSTRUMENTATION; UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO;

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EID: 0004654191     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.256119     Document Type: Conference Paper

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