Channel # Measurement Beginning Instrument Pre- Post- Comments Estimated
Time Stamp Calibration Calibration Measurement
Uncertainty(%)
1 Direct normal 87328 Eppley NIP 17828E6 11-87 2-88 1.57% change ± 3.3
(thermopile)
2 Global normal None -- -- --
3 Global horiz. 87328 Eppley PSP 17863F3 11-87 2-88 2.22% change ± 3.7
(thermopile)
At Welby
At SRRL 88057 Eppley PSP 20079F3 7-87 8-88 0.73% change ± 2.3
4 Global tilt None -- -- -- --
5 Direct normal None -- -- -- --
(silicon)
6 Temperature 87328 Taylor Pocket 21430-1 10-86 (Due 10-91) -- ± 0.2 (deg)
7 Pressure Calc'd from elev. -- -- --
8 Relative humidity 87328 Dickson 86100-1 9-87 10-88 -- ± 2(counts)
9 Wind speed Observation -- -- -- --
10 Albedo -- None
11-14 -- Sun photometer (relative comparisons only) -- -- --
15 Cloud Cover -- Observed -- -- -- --
19 Global horiz. -- LI-COR Pyr. PY1245 11-87 2-88 3.67% change ± 2.9
(silicon) (stability monitor only)
Table 5-3. SERI Instrument Calibration History and Estimated
Measurement Uncertainty.
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