WMO International Pyrheliometer Comparison, IPC-XI: final report

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The results presented in this report are based on the measurements carried out during the three weeks assigned to the IPC-XI. The favorable weather conditions allowed to acquire a large number of calibration points for most participating instruments. Cloudy and overcast days were used for technical preparations and training of participants as well as for a the IPC-XI symposium and Course on Radiation Measurement. A Saharan Dust Event (SDE) a ected the measurements during several days starting October 8 th . Analyzing the e ect of the SDE on di erent types of instruments led to interesting ndings which are summarized in dedicated section of this report.

Collection(s) and Series:  IOM Report- No. 108

Language(s): English

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