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Solar radiation instruments measure the spectral range of radiation, including global solar radiation (sun + sky), net radiation (incoming solar - reflected solar) and the photosynthetic light spectrum. Search by Specification | Learn More about Solar Radiation Instruments
Weather instruments are designed to measure one or multiple components of weather including wind speed and direction, rain or snow fall, solar radiation, temperature, pressure and humidity. Search by Specification | Learn More about Weather Instruments
Environmental exposure (climatics) testing services use humidity, pressure, temperature, vibration, exposure to ultraviolet light (UV) and other climatic variables to test samples, parts and components, and finished products. Search by Specification | Learn More about Environmental Exposure (Climatics) Testing Services
Solar water heaters concentrate the sun’s thermal energy to heat water for industrial, commercial, and residential use. There are two main types of products: active and passive. Learn More about Solar Water Heaters
Product and component testing services is the evaluation of a finished product or component through performance in electrical, life, environmental exposure, dynamic, ergonomic or other specialized tests. Also testing to standards such as UL 489, CE or MIL-STD 810. Search by Specification | Learn More about Product and Component Testing Services
UV sensors are designed to measure the power or intensity of incident ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Search by Specification | Learn More about UV Sensors
Solar simulators and light sources produce a simulated solar spectrum for plant growth, material-degradation simulations, weathering tests for coatings, photovoltaic (PV) cell testing, sunblock evaluations, and window transmission studies. Search by Specification | Learn More about Solar Simulators and Light Sources
Photovoltaic (PV) and solar power systems convert light into electricity. They are the building blocks of photovoltaic (PV) modules. Search by Specification | Learn More about PV and Solar Power Systems
...such as the sun, laser, or lamp. Radiation is separated into component wavebands in order to measure each individual band. These radiance measurements are expressed in different ways, depending on how radiation is collected and processed. Typically... Search by Specification | Learn More about Photometers
Radiation detectors are used for medical diagnoses, radioactive dating measurements, and measurements of background radiation, activity levels and radiation doses. Search by Specification | Learn More about Radiation Detectors
Radiometers are used to measure the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (e.g., UVC, UVB, UVA, Vis, and IR). Search by Specification | Learn More about Radiometers
...and material processing applications. Some UV light systems use ultraviolet radiation to initiate chemical reactions and cure adhesives, coatings, and resins. Others use the fluorescent response of chemicals, water tracers, markers or inks, minerals... Search by Specification | Learn More about UV Light Systems
Alternative power generators produce electricity from renewable energy sources, such as wind, flowing water, solar energy and biomass, which create less environmental damage and pollution than fossil fuels. Search by Specification | Learn More about Alternative Power Generators
Radiation shielding is used to block or attenuate the intensity of alpha particles (helium atoms), beta particles (electrons), X-ray radiation, and gamma radiation (energetic electromagnetic radiation). Learn More about Radiation Shielding
...photo cell converts UV radiation to electrical energy. A photovoltaic system contains individual solar panels that can convert the solar energy into usable direct current (DC) electricity that can then be distributed through an inverter... Search by Specification | Learn More about Photovoltaic Cells
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200 Solar Module Analyzer TES Electrical Electronic Corp.
Instruments for Solar Monitoring StellarNet, Inc.
Solar Measurement Systems StellarNet, Inc.
Standard, Custom and OEM Light Sensors Solar Light Company, Inc.
NEW ~ SS1 Education Solar Power Development System TES Electrical Electronic Corp.
Rad-D Radiation Portal/Area Monitor LAURUS Systems Inc.
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Solar Radiation Testing
The climatics department of E-Labs offers a wide range of chamber sizes from 2 to 3,500 cubic feet. All chambers are equipped with digital controllers that allow for safe and accurate operation at any temperature or humidity level. (read more)
The TM-207 Solar Power Meter is perfect for solar radiation measurement, solar power research, use in physics and optical laboratories, and as an instrument to identify high performance windows. (read more)
EPP2000C Solar concave grating spectrometers and Dual-DSR Solar model configurations are the perfect tools for making solar irradiance measurements. The solar irradiance monitors are great for solar simulators and artificial lighting of all kinds. The instruments are calibrated to measure the spectral irradiance in units of watts per meter squared over the wavelength range in nanometers. (read more)
Includes:
- Prova 200 Solar Module Analyzer
- Prova 800 Multi-input Thermometer / Datalogger
- Prova 8300 Light Radiation Controller
- Solar Cell / Module Table (read more)
Ofil's SBI-2 solar blind UV imager incorporates a UV sensitive ICCD camera, a special Catadioptric UV lens and an all absorption type solar blind filter to achieve an imaging system that is absolutely solar blind. (read more)
Sourcing the Best Efficienty of Solar Energy Reception (read more)
- Absolute intensity measurements watts/m2
- µm watts/cm2
- Lumens/m2 -- LUX
- Moles per second
- Footcandles /m2
- Radiant Flux (watts)
- Luminous Flux (lumens)
- PAR- Photosynthetically Active Radiation
- Correlated Color Temperature (CCT)
- Set Power Spectral Density (PSD) range
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CSA International can help you determine if your alternative energy technologies meet global safety and performance standards. CSA International provides testing and certification for photovoltaic panels, control, distribution and other components used to turn the sun's rays into usable energy. (read more)
Xenon Corporation's flashlamps provide true sunlight simulation for reliable, repeatable testing of photovoltaic cells and solar modules. Custom flashlamp designs deliver optimum lighting engineered to accelerate product testing and ensure product quality in process control applications. (read more)
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The Solar Wind The Solar Wind (Files in red?history) Index 16. |
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From Stargazers to Starships " The Solar System--General Overview ," February 2008 Copernicus, Galileo, and the Discovery of the Solar System |
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GMD - Surface Radiation Research Branch... Solar Radiation Trace Gases Outreach Visitor information |
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SURFRAD Network Overview Total downwelling (global) solar radiation is measured on the main platform by an upward looking broadband pyranometer. |
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Solar variation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Last 30 years of solar variability Solar variations are changes in the amount of solar radiation emitted by the Sun. |
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Cosmic ray - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Solar wind is expanding magnetized plasma generated by the sun, which has the effect of decelerating the incoming particles as well as partially |
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ESSL's Climate & Global Dynamics (CGD) Global warming due to increasing absorbed solar radiation |
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A model for calculating hourly global solar radiation from... Title: A model for calculating hourly global solar radiation from satellite data in the tropics Authors: S. Janjai, P. Pankaew, J. Laksanaboonsong |
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Determination of atmospheric parameters to estimate global... of atmospheric parameters to estimate global radiation in areas of complex topography: Generation of global irradiation map Authors: F.J. Batlles, |
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NISTIR 7047 Raju booklet.qxp to go here NISTIR 7047 Satellite Instrument Calibration for Measuring Global Climate Change (Report of a Workshop at the University of Maryland Inn |