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The Pyrgeometer is part of the Special Meteorological Instrumentation.

Summary

A pyrgeometer is a device that measures near-surface infra-red radiation spectrum in the wavelength spectrum approximately from 4.5 µm to 100 µm.


Manufacturer Kipp and Zonen
Model CGR4
Serial No. 080007
Type meteorological package
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Contacts

Name Institution Role
Ralf Krocker Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research Device Contact

Position

Infoxyz-position of pyrgeometer from Alignment Survey Report RV Heincke (January 2016), located on foremast of RV Heincke
X50.142 m
(Positive X axis is forward and along the centerline of the vessel with X0 at the Stern point of the vessel. )
Y-0.136 m
(Positive Y axis is portside of centerline with Y0 at centerline at the Very stern point of the vessel. )
Z19.528 m
(Positive Z axis is upwards of basis. Z0 is set to the hydrophone on midship.)

Parameters

Parameter O2ARegistry Output Type Unit
longwave radiation diffuse radiation W/m2

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