Computer simulation of irradiance measurements from aircraft

Poellot, Michael R.

Cox, Stephen K.

Colorado State University. Dept. of Atmospheric Science.
National Science Foundation (U.S.)

1975

Dept. of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University

Fort Collins, Colo.

A computer simulation has been developed to optimize the use of the aircraft platform for the measurement of short wave irradiances. This model simulates the measurement of radiative fluxes in order to determine the approximate sample sizes required under various conditions of cloudiness.

"January 1975."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 38).
"This research has been funded by the Office for Climate Dynamics of the National Science Foundation DES-7201681."

Atmospheric radiation
Simulation methods
Measurement
Aeronautics in meteorology

1 online resource (48 p.) : ill.

eng

Atmospheric science paper ; no. 233

UCSU5/8.10/233/INTERNET

http://hdl.handle.net/10176/co:8800

733829508

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