Initial results of field testing an infrared water vapour monitor for millimeter astronomy (IRMA III) on Mauna Kea

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5489, Issue PART 1, 2004, Pages 146-153

  Phillips, Robin R ^a   Naylor, David A ^a   Difrancesco, James ^b   Gom, Brad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Millimeter astronomy; Phase correction; Water vapour monitor

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; INTERFEROMETERS; OXYGEN; OZONE; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RADIOMETERS; RELIABILITY;

ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR; MILLIMETER ASTRONOMY; PHASE CORRECTION; WATER VAPOR MONITOR;

ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES;

EID: 10444281608     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.548458     Document Type: Conference Paper

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