Autonomous meridian scanning photometer for auroral observations
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...
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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1989
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Online Access: | https://eprints.gla.ac.uk/56830/ https://eprints.gla.ac.uk/56830/1/56830.pdf |
Summary: | 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. |
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