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Calibration
The instruments are calibrated
periodically to maintain high standards in the quality of observations. A
sample calibration history table is shown below.
Pyrgeometers
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Date
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Location
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Value
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Eppley SNo.20468F3
(microV sq.m/W)
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11 Dec 1980
29 Mar 1988
07 Dec 1994
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Newport, Eppley Lab
Newport, Eppley Lab
Davos, WRC
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4.21
3.92
3.75
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Eppley SNo.32225F3
(microV sq.m/W)
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16 Feb 1988
16 Feb 1998
14 Sep 2001 |
Newport, Eppley Lab
Newport, Eppley Lab
Davos, WRC
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4.07
4.07
3.98
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Eppley SNo.28898F3
(microV sq.m/W)
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07 Jan 1992
14 Sep 2001
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Newport, Eppley Lab
Newport, Eppley Lab
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4.00
3.85
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For information on the calibration history of other instruments at the
site click here.
Calibration Facility for CIMEL Sunphotometer at GSFC,NASA
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Maintained by Chuan Li
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