Silicon-cell Photodiode Pyranometers
Pyranometer sensors measure
the shortwave radiation reaching
the Earth's surface, measured in Joules m-2 s-1 or Watts m-2.
MORE INFORMATION ON SHORTWAVE RADIATION
The American Society of Agronomy recently published a comprehensive reference book on environmental instrumentation. The book, entitled "Micrometeorology in Agricultural Systems," is available from the Agronomy Society (www.agronomy.org).
The table of contents and ordering information are available at:
https://secure.societystore.org/more.php?id=125
This book includes a chapter on the principles and challenges of measuring shortwave radiation written by Steve Klassen and Bruce Bugbee.
$169
Model SP-110:
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