UKSBS RE18265 All-sky multi-filter airglow imager instrument
What the buyer wrote
British Antarctic Survey wish to purchase a new all-sky multi-filter airglow imager system to be located at Rothera research station, Antarctica. Airglow is the name given to naturally occurring light emitted by the Earth's atmosphere. There are several prominent airglow emissions arising in the atmosphere (altitude range 80 -100 km). different filters will allow us to observe and image the different emissions at different altitudes. The primary purpose of this work is to determine the characterisitics of atmospheric gravity waves in the Antarctic middle atmosphere, these waves appear as lightand dark bands in the airglow images. Atmospheric gravity waves are vitally important in trans…
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- What the buyer calls it
- UKSBS RE18265 All-sky multi-filter airglow imager instrument
- How they are buying
- Given to one supplier, no competitionNobody else was asked, and the buyer has to be able to justify that.
- Type
- goods
- Work starts
- 24 Jun 2018
- Work ends
- 24 Jun 2019
Who the buyer named
Sally Barbato was the named contact on this notice.