Site conditions for astronomy at the South Pole

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3354, Issue , 1998, Pages 1158-1164

  Storey, John W V ^a   Ashley, Michael C B ^a   Burton, Michael G ^a   Phillips, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Astronomy; Infrared; Seeing; Site testing

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTIC PLATEAU; ANTARCTICA; INFRARED; SEEING; SITE CONDITIONS; SITE TESTING; SOUTH POLE; SUBMILLIMETER WAVELENGTHS; THERMAL IR;

INSTRUMENTS; POLES;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 57149143809     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.317241     Document Type: Conference Paper

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