Measurements of nighttime atmospheric optical depth preliminary data from a mountain site in southern Italy

• Published in: Journal of aerosol science Vol. 29; no. 10; pp. 1213 - 1218
• Main Authors: Esposito, F, Serio, C, Pavese, G, Auriemma, G, Satriano, C
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.12.1998
• Subjects: Italy

A grating spectrometer equipped with a photomultiplier was used to measure atmospheric optical depth with the moon as an extraterrestrial light source. Measurements are presented in the window regions in the spectral range 0.32–0.64 μm, with a resolution of about 3 nm. The Langley method was applied...