Site characteristics of the high Antarctic plateau
Abstract A brief review is given of the major results from the last twenty years of astronomical site-testing in Antarctica. Suggestions are made for how to resolve some outstanding questions, such as the infrared sky background at Antarctic sites other than South Pole station.
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crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s1743921312016614 2024-09-15T17:47:33+00:00 Site characteristics of the high Antarctic plateau Ashley, Michael C. B. 2012 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1743921312016614 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S1743921312016614 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union volume 8, issue S288, page 15-24 ISSN 1743-9213 1743-9221 journal-article 2012 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s1743921312016614 2024-07-31T04:03:11Z Abstract A brief review is given of the major results from the last twenty years of astronomical site-testing in Antarctica. Suggestions are made for how to resolve some outstanding questions, such as the infrared sky background at Antarctic sites other than South Pole station. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Antarctica South pole South pole Cambridge University Press Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union 8 S288 15 24 |
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Abstract A brief review is given of the major results from the last twenty years of astronomical site-testing in Antarctica. Suggestions are made for how to resolve some outstanding questions, such as the infrared sky background at Antarctic sites other than South Pole station. |
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