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01-06-2015 | PHYSICOCHEMICAL MEASUREMENTS

The Calibration of a Water Vapor Radiometer

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Abstract

The calibration of a water vapor radiometer based on combined quasi-simultaneous measurements of its content in the atmosphere, using optical observations of its radiation and absorption, is considered.

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Metadata
Title
The Calibration of a Water Vapor Radiometer
Publication date
01-06-2015
Published in
Measurement Techniques / Issue 3/2015
Print ISSN: 0543-1972
Electronic ISSN: 1573-8906
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11018-015-0715-1

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