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Infrared Site Testing in Antarctica

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 April 2016

L. Valenziano
L. Valenziano*
Affiliation:
Department of Physics, University of Perugia, Via A. Pascoli, I-06100 Perugia, Italy. [email protected]
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Abstract

Site testing campaigns in the mid-IR wavelength range have been carried out in Antarctica in the last two southern summer seasons. A description of the experimental apparatus and some preliminary results are presented in this work. Future plans are also discussed.

Keywords

atmospheric turbulencesky noiseAntarctic Plateau
Type
The First JACARA International Antarctic Astronomy Meeting
Information
Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia , Volume 13 , Issue 1 , January 1996 , pp. 28 - 29
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of Australia 1996

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