Johnston, S.F. (1989) Autonomous meridian scanning photometer for auroral observations. Optical Engineering, 28 (1). pp. 20-24.
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Abstract
The system design of an automated meridian scanning photometer developed for the Canadian Auroral Network is described. The instrument operates year-round in an Arctic environment. The instrument has considerable on-board processing capability for data analysis, communication functions and fail-safe operation.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Additional Information: | Copyright 1989 Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers. One print or electronic copy may be made for personal use only. Systematic reproduction and distribution, duplication of any material in this paper for a fee or for commercial purposes, or modification of the content of the paper are prohibited. |
| Status: | Published |
| Refereed: | Yes |
| Glasgow Author(s): | Johnston, Prof Sean |
| Authors: | Johnston, S.F. |
| Subjects: | Q Science > Q Science (General) Q Science > QB Astronomy Q Science > QC Physics T Technology > T Technology (General) |
| College/School: | College of Social Sciences > School of Interdisciplinary Studies |
| Journal Name: | Optical Engineering |
| Journal Abbr.: | Opt. Eng. |
| Publisher: | SPIE |
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