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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Online Access: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.432.3765 http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/jacara/Papers/pdf/iaus288/ashley_ed.pdf |
Summary: | 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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