A compact, fast UV photometer for measurement of ozone from research aircraft

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2201-2210

  Gao, R S ^a   Ballard, J ^a,b,c   Watts, L A ^a,b   Thornberry, T D ^a,b   Ciciora, S J ^a   McLaughlin, R J ^a   Fahey, D W ^a,b  

^a EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Zyvex Labs   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AIRBORNE SENSING; FLOW PATTERN; OPTIMIZATION; OZONE; PHOTOMETER; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UNMANNED VEHICLE;

EID: 84873427707     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-5-2201-2012     Document Type: Article

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