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PRP

Portable Radiation Package

Baseline Instrument

The portable radiation package (PRP) is an instrument suite to collect atmospheric radiation measurements on a moving platform. The instrument suite consists of a precision spectral pyranometer (PSP), precision infrared radiometer (PIR), and continuously rotating shadowband radiometer.

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Hagen Telg
Lead Mentor Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

References

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Reynolds et al. Portable Radiation Package (PRP) Instrument Handbook. 2017. 10.2172/1377886.

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Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) | Reviewed October 2024