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Short Name or Variable Name:
OPLH
HAIS Instrument:
No
Manufacturer or Builder:
MayComm (with NCAR/ACD modifications)
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Description
Model:
not available
Measurements Provided:
Water vapor concentration and derived quantities characterizing humidity
General Description:
The following figure provides a photograph of the exterior housing and some characteristics of this instrument. Detection is based on optical absorbance in a Herriott cell that provides a path length of 130 cm. The wavelength used is approx. 1.37 micrometer.
https://github.com/NCAR/oplh
Measurement Characteristics:
Response time: 0.05s
Range: 1--25000 ppmv.
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Lead Contact:
Teresa Campos
Alternate Contact:
Stuart Beaton
Status/Plans
Current Location:
Not Available
Operational Status:
Decommissioned ( no longer requestable )
Serial Numbers
Property Tag and/or Serial Number:
Not Available
Open-Path Laser Hygrometer
Open-Path Laser Hygrometer
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