ATMOSPHERIC INFRARED OPTICS - FLUX MEASUREMENTS

Abstract

A balloon-borne experiment to measure the upward and downward atmospheric radiance is described. The instruments used were two infrared interferometer spectrometers, Block Associates, Inc. Models I4T and I4TC, the I4T looking alternately at the nadir and zenith while the I4TC looked continually at the nadir.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 31, 1962
Accession Number
AD0406369

Entities

People

  • Merle J. Persky

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Contracts
  • Data Reduction
  • Government Procurement
  • Ground Based
  • Instrumentation
  • Interferometers
  • Measurement
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Radiance
  • Sea Level
  • Spectrometers
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics.
  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Image Processing and Computer Vision.