URSI/USNC National Radio Science Meeting
1999 January 4-8
University of Colorado at Boulder
Commission J, Radio Astronomy

Atmospheric Transmission at Millimeter and Submillimeter Wavelengths

Sessions J4 & J5:  Wednesday, 1999 January 6
Chairman: Simon Radford, NRAO

Program

Speakers (program order) title and link to abstract
Mark A. Holdaway (NRAO) Observational Consequences of Submillimeter Opacity [ps, pdf]
Wayne S. Holland, T. Jenness, E. I. Robson (JAC), W. D. Duncan & J. F. Lightfoot (ROE) Understanding the Limitations of Submillimetre Calibration with SCUBA on the JCMT [ps, pdf]
Simon J. E. Radford (NRAO) Comparative Measurements of Atmospheric Transparency at 350 µm Wavelength [ps, pdf]
Richard A. Chamberlin (CSO) & Antony A. Stark (SAO) South Pole Submillimeter Site Characteristics From Heterodyne Measurements [ps, pdf]
Gene Serabyn (JPL) & Juan R. Pardo (GISS)  Calibration of Submillimeter Atmospheric Transmission Data [ps, pdf]
Juan R. Pardo (GISS) & Eugene Serabyn (JPL) Analysis of  FTS Atmospheric Measurements at Mauna Kea and Implications on Atmospheric Radiative Transfer Modeling [ps, pdf]
coffee break
Hiroshi Matsuo & Satoki Matsushita (Nobeyama) FTS Measurements of Submillimeter-Wave Atmospheric Opacity at Pampa la Bola [ps, pdf]
Scott Paine & Ray Blundell (SAO) FTS Measurements of Submillimeter Atmospheric Transmission at Chajnantor, Chile [ps, pdf]
Martina C. Wiedner (MRAO/CfA) & Richard E. Hills (MRAO) First Tests of 183 GHz Water Vapor Monitors [ps, pdf]
Guillermo Delgado, Angel Otárola (ESO), & Dennis Urbain (OSO) 183 GHz Water Vapour Measurements at LLano de Chajnantor [ps, pdf]
lunch break
J. W. M. Baars (UMass) The Large Millimeter Telescope [ps, pdf]
Read Predmore (UMass) Atmospheric Effects on the Metrology System for the Large Millimeter Telescope [ps, pdf]
Luca Olmi (UMass) Predicting the Effects of Anomalous Refraction on the Telescope Point Spread Function: A Possible Compensating Technique [ps, pdf]
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Simon Radford