CALIBRATION PROCEDURES AND INSTRUMENTAL ACCURACY ESTIMATES OF TAO TEMPERATURE, RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND RADIATION MEASUREMENTS

H. P. Freitag, Y. Feng, L. J. Mangum, M. J. McPhaden, J. Neander, L. D. Stratton

Contribution No. 1589 from NOAA/Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory

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CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION
2. INDIVIDUAL SENSOR AND I/O BOARD CALIBRATIONS
   1. Air Temperature Sensor
   2. Air Temperature I/O Board
   3. Sea Surface Temperature Sensor
   4. Sea Surface Temperature I/O Board
   5. Relative Humidity Sensors
   6. Relative Humidity I/O Board
   7. Shortwave Radiation Sensors
   8. Shortwave Radiation I/O Board
   9. Subsurface Temperature Sensors
3. SENSOR AND I/O BOARD DRIFT
   1. Air Temperature Sensor
   2. Air Temperature I/O Board
   3. Sea Surface Temperature Sensor
   4. Sea Surface Temperature I/O Board
   5. Relative Humidity Sensors
   6. Relative Humidity I/O Board
   7. Shortwave Radiation Sensors
   8. Shortwave Radiation I/O Board
   9. Subsurface Temperature Sensors
4. SUMMARY
5. CONCLUSIONS
6. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
7. REFERENCES

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