Ultraviolet-absorption photometer for measurement of ozone on a rocket-boosted payload

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 30, 1996, Pages 6010-6014

  Sen, B ^a,b   Sheldon, W R ^a   Benbrook, J R ^a  

^a University of Houston   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Rocket instrument; Stratospheric ozone; UV absorption photometer

Indexed keywords

OZONE; PHOTOMETER; ROCKET; STRATOSPHERE; ULTRAVIOLET ABSORPTION;

EID: 0030318167     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.006010     Document Type: Article

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