Optical laboratory facilities at the Finnish Meteorological Institute – Arctic Research Centre

This paper describes the laboratory facilities at the Finnish Meteorological Institute &ndash; Arctic Research Centre (FMI-ARC, <a href="http://fmiarc.fmi.fi" target="_blank">http://fmiarc.fmi.fi</a>). They comprise an optical laboratory, a facility for biological...

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Main Authors: K. Lakkala, H. Suokanerva, J. M. Karhu, A. Aarva, A. Poikonen, T. Karppinen, M. Ahponen, H.-R. Hannula, A. Kontu, E. Kyrö
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Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-07-01
Series:Geoscientific Instrumentation, Methods and Data Systems
Online Access:http://www.geosci-instrum-method-data-syst.net/5/315/2016/gi-5-315-2016.pdf
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spelling doaj-0f494c96b6c9439daeda93d7fb68e5612020-11-25T00:19:58ZengCopernicus PublicationsGeoscientific Instrumentation, Methods and Data Systems2193-08562193-08642016-07-015231532010.5194/gi-5-315-2016Optical laboratory facilities at the Finnish Meteorological Institute &ndash; Arctic Research CentreK. Lakkala0H. Suokanerva1J. M. Karhu2A. Aarva3A. Poikonen4T. Karppinen5M. Ahponen6H.-R. Hannula7A. Kontu8E. Kyrö9Finnish Meteorological Institute – Arctic Research Centre, Tähteläntie 62, 99600 Sodankylä, FinlandFinnish Meteorological Institute – Arctic Research Centre, Tähteläntie 62, 99600 Sodankylä, FinlandFinnish Meteorological Institute – Arctic Research Centre, Tähteläntie 62, 99600 Sodankylä, FinlandFinnish Meteorological Institute, Observation Services, Helsinki, FinlandFinnish Meteorological Institute, Observation Services, Helsinki, FinlandFinnish Meteorological Institute – Arctic Research Centre, Tähteläntie 62, 99600 Sodankylä, FinlandFinnish Meteorological Institute – Arctic Research Centre, Tähteläntie 62, 99600 Sodankylä, FinlandFinnish Meteorological Institute – Arctic Research Centre, Tähteläntie 62, 99600 Sodankylä, FinlandFinnish Meteorological Institute – Arctic Research Centre, Tähteläntie 62, 99600 Sodankylä, FinlandFinnish Meteorological Institute – Arctic Research Centre, Tähteläntie 62, 99600 Sodankylä, FinlandThis paper describes the laboratory facilities at the Finnish Meteorological Institute &ndash; Arctic Research Centre (FMI-ARC, <a href="http://fmiarc.fmi.fi" target="_blank">http://fmiarc.fmi.fi</a>). They comprise an optical laboratory, a facility for biological studies, and an office. A dark room has been built, in which an optical table and a fixed lamp test system are set up, and the electronics allow high-precision adjustment of the current. The Brewer spectroradiometer, NILU-UV multifilter radiometer, and Analytical Spectral Devices (ASD) spectroradiometer of the FMI-ARC are regularly calibrated or checked for stability in the laboratory. The facilities are ideal for responding to the needs of international multidisciplinary research, giving the possibility to calibrate and characterize the research instruments as well as handle and store samples.http://www.geosci-instrum-method-data-syst.net/5/315/2016/gi-5-315-2016.pdf
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author K. Lakkala
H. Suokanerva
J. M. Karhu
A. Aarva
A. Poikonen
T. Karppinen
M. Ahponen
H.-R. Hannula
A. Kontu
E. Kyrö
spellingShingle K. Lakkala
H. Suokanerva
J. M. Karhu
A. Aarva
A. Poikonen
T. Karppinen
M. Ahponen
H.-R. Hannula
A. Kontu
E. Kyrö
Optical laboratory facilities at the Finnish Meteorological Institute &ndash; Arctic Research Centre
Geoscientific Instrumentation, Methods and Data Systems
author_facet K. Lakkala
H. Suokanerva
J. M. Karhu
A. Aarva
A. Poikonen
T. Karppinen
M. Ahponen
H.-R. Hannula
A. Kontu
E. Kyrö
author_sort K. Lakkala
title Optical laboratory facilities at the Finnish Meteorological Institute &ndash; Arctic Research Centre
title_short Optical laboratory facilities at the Finnish Meteorological Institute &ndash; Arctic Research Centre
title_full Optical laboratory facilities at the Finnish Meteorological Institute &ndash; Arctic Research Centre
title_fullStr Optical laboratory facilities at the Finnish Meteorological Institute &ndash; Arctic Research Centre
title_full_unstemmed Optical laboratory facilities at the Finnish Meteorological Institute &ndash; Arctic Research Centre
title_sort optical laboratory facilities at the finnish meteorological institute &ndash; arctic research centre
publisher Copernicus Publications
series Geoscientific Instrumentation, Methods and Data Systems
issn 2193-0856
2193-0864
publishDate 2016-07-01
description This paper describes the laboratory facilities at the Finnish Meteorological Institute &ndash; Arctic Research Centre (FMI-ARC, <a href="http://fmiarc.fmi.fi" target="_blank">http://fmiarc.fmi.fi</a>). They comprise an optical laboratory, a facility for biological studies, and an office. A dark room has been built, in which an optical table and a fixed lamp test system are set up, and the electronics allow high-precision adjustment of the current. The Brewer spectroradiometer, NILU-UV multifilter radiometer, and Analytical Spectral Devices (ASD) spectroradiometer of the FMI-ARC are regularly calibrated or checked for stability in the laboratory. The facilities are ideal for responding to the needs of international multidisciplinary research, giving the possibility to calibrate and characterize the research instruments as well as handle and store samples.
url http://www.geosci-instrum-method-data-syst.net/5/315/2016/gi-5-315-2016.pdf
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