BALLOON FLIGHT OF JULY 14, 1962

Abstract

This report presents the results obtained on a balloon flight made with an automatic programmed radiometer system. The equipment was launched from Ft. Wainwright, Alaska, July 14, 1962. The radiometer was equipped with a liquid oxygen cooled InSb cell as a detector and measurements were made of the infrared background radiation in various wavelengths intervals between 1.8 to 5. 0 microns.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 05, 1963
Accession Number
AD0403332

Entities

People

  • David G. Murcray
  • James N. Brooks
  • Jay O. Green
  • Marie M. Working

Organizations

  • Denver Research Institute

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Aircrafts
  • Background Radiation
  • California
  • Contracts
  • Corporations
  • Detectors
  • Distribution Functions
  • Elevation
  • Instrumentation
  • Ordnance Laboratories
  • Radiation
  • Scattering
  • Solar Radiation
  • Space Systems
  • Standards
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Atmospheric Remote Sensing.