This note calculates the error in the measurement of the polarized brightness with the COSMO K-coronagraph as a function of instrument parameters. It is shown that a measurement at the required level is achievable with current detector technology.
Steven Tomczyk-NCAR/UCAR
Measurement Error in the COSMO K-Coronagraph
2010-03-16
technical report
http://www.cosmo.ucar.edu/tech-notes.html
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