Index

180° pyrheliometers, 50–52. see also Pyranometers

3TIER, 96

A

Abbot silver-disk pyrheliometer, 4446

Abbot, Charles Greeley, 36, 44

Absolute Cavity Pyrgeometer (ACP), 212

Absolute cavity radiometers (ACRs), 83

passive mode of operation of, 8688

uncertainty analysis for calibration of, 8890

Absorption, 2627, 77

aerosols, 229231

Absorptivity, 31

ACRIM radiometer. See Active cavity radiometer irradiance monitor

ACRs. See Absolute cavity radiometers Active cavity radiometer irradiance monitor (ACRIM) radiometer, 69

Advection, 30, 109

AERONET, 245

water vapor retrieval method of, 246

Aerosol optical depth (AOD), 95

measurement of with sun radiometers, 242245

Aerosol scattering, 229231

Aerosol-scattered light, 161

Aerovane anemometer, ...

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