https://amof.ac.uk Atmospheric Measurement and Observation Facility Thu, 28 Mar 2024 20:05:52 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://amof.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/cropped-AMOF-Icon-Colour@4x-32x32.png https://amof.ac.uk 32 32 https://amof.ac.uk/instruments/cvao-spectral-radiometer/ Tue, 24 Sep 2019 15:57:05 +0000 http://amof-ac-uk.stackstaging.com/?post_type=instruments&p=1090 The Cape Verde Spectro Radiometer provides a direct measurement of solar UV flux with subsequent use of this data to determine photolysis frequencies. The instrument consists of a 2-pi sr quartz diffuser coupled to an Ocean Optics spectrometer via a 10m fibre optic cable.

]]> https://amof.ac.uk/instruments/spectral-radiometer/ Fri, 28 Jun 2019 13:34:29 +0000 http://amof-ac-uk.stackstaging.com/instruments/spectral-radiometer/ Spectrometer operates between 200 – 1000 nm; it is calibrated 250 – 750 nm (< 1nm resolution). It utilises a Hamamatsu, back-thinned FFT-CCD detector with >90% quantum efficiency at 700 nm. It has an integration time between 8 ms to 15 minutes and fully automated data collection using Spectrasuite software

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