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NOAA Photo Library Image - corp1578

Instruments mounted on the roof of the Clean Air Facility. Four separate wavelength pyrometers measuring total radiation from the sun and sky. Note hoses supplying air to keep ice crystals off the domes.

Image ID: corp1578, NOAA At The Ends of the Earth Collection
Location: Antarctica, South Pole Station
Photo Date: December 1978
Photographer: Commander John Bortniak, NOAA Corps


Category: Antarctica/South Pole Observatory/

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