Net radiometer
{{short description|Instrument for measuring the net radiation on Earth's surface}}
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A net radiometer is a type of actinometer used to measure net radiation (NR) at the Earth's surface for meteorological applications. The name net radiometer reflects the fact that it measures the difference between downward/incoming and upward/outgoing radiation from Earth. It is most commonly used in the field of ecophysiology.
See also
- radiometer
- pyranometer
- pyrgeometer
- irradiance
- [http://www.meteo-technology.com/solar.htm Meteo-Technology instrumentation website]
References
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External links
- Specifications, drawings and pictures courtesy of Hukseflux Thermal Sensors, [http://www.hukseflux.com www.Hukseflux.com]
- Specifications courtesy of Delta OHM [http://www.deltaohm.com www.deltaohm.com]
- [http://www.kippzonen.com www.kippzonen.com]
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