DQRID : D020827.2
Start DateStart TimeEnd DateEnd Time
04/17/2000010111/29/20012359
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Subject:
SGP/NIMFR/C1 - Centrovision filter leakage
DataStreams:sgpnimfrC1.b1
Description:
Testing of the batch of centrovision filters being used in the instrument indicate that 
the first four filters leak 'out of band' light. The leakage for each filter is (1)415nm 
3%, (2)500nm 1-2%, (3)615nm 1-2%, (4)673nm 3%. Acceptable leakage is less than 0.5%.

This leakage causes an error in the irradiance values (too high) at these four wavelengths 
and the optical depths calculated using this data will be too high
Suggestions: 
Do not use data
Measurements:sgpnimfrC1.b1:
  • Normalized filter function data, filter 4, measured transmittance value obtained
    during bench calibrations(normalized_transmittance_filter4)
  • Normalized filter function data, filter 3, measured transmittance value obtained
    during bench calibrations(normalized_transmittance_filter3)
  • Normalized filter function data, filter 2, measured transmittance value obtained
    during bench calibrations(normalized_transmittance_filter2)
  • Normalized filter function data, filter 1, measured transmittance value obtained
    during bench calibrations(normalized_transmittance_filter1)
  • Direct horizontal narrowband irradiance, filter 1(direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter1)
  • Narrowband Direct Horizontal Irradiance, Filter 2, cosine corrected(direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter2)
  • Direct Horizontal Narrowband Irradiance, Filter 3(direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter3)
  • Narrowband Direct Horizontal Irradiance, Filter 4, cosine corrected(direct_horizontal_narrowband_filter4)
  • Narrowband Direct Normal Irradiance, Filter 1(direct_normal_narrowband_filter1)
  • Narrowband Direct Normal Irradiance, Filter 3, cosine corrected(direct_normal_narrowband_filter3)
  • Direct normal narrowband irradiance, filter 2, offset corrected(direct_normal_narrowband_filter2)
  • Direct normal narrowband irradiance, filter 4, offset corrected(direct_normal_narrowband_filter4)
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