Instrument Enthusiasts,
Here's a few of the links to descriptions of instruments that provided
information cited in the global change discussion.
DOE Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program Instruments
http://www.arm.gov/instruments/
NASA Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
http://daac.gsfc.nasa.gov/AIRS/instruments.shtml
NASA Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/MR...ion121107.html
NASA Stratospheric Tracers of Atmospheric Transport (STRAT) instrument
list
http://code916.gsfc.nasa.gov/Public/...rat/strat.html
NOAA Airborne Aerosol Lidar (Light Detection and Ranging)
http://www.etl.noaa.gov/technology/abael/
NOAA Calibrations of CO2 Reference Gases
http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/gmd/ccgg/re...manometer.html
NOAA Chemical Sciences Division WP-3D Instrumentation
http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/csd/ARCPAC/p3instruments.html
NOAA Ground-Based and Airborne Microwave Radiometers
http://www.etl.noaa.gov/technology/radiometers/
NOAA Observing System Design, Simulation, and Demonstration
http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/research/themes/observing/
NOAA Unmanned Aircraft System Project
http://uas.noaa.gov/
Nondispersive infrared differential gas analyzer, NDIR definition
http://daac.ornl.gov/sensor_document..._analyzer.html
Nondispersive infrared differential gas analyzer, NDIR for
environmental health
http://cio.eldoc.ub.rug.nl/FILES/roo...hStudJager.pdf
Independence Citizens' Aerosol Monitor (Sun Photometer Atmospheric
Network)
http://haze.concord.org/
73,
Steven, KD7YTE