... terahertz, THz) region of the spectrum is well suited for the study of the composition of the upper Earth's upper atmosphere ... SIS and HEBM mixers: JEM/SMILES [3] for observing the Earth'satmosphere and Herschel/HIFI [4] for astrophysical research ...
... Introduction Traditionally, instruments that study the Earth'satmosphere take their measurements in the UV/visible region of the spectrum, where reflected sun light carries the spectral absorptions of trace gases. ...
... design concept for a new state- of- the - art balloon borne atmospheric monitor that will allow enhanced limb sounding of the Earth'satmosphere within the submillimeter and far- infrared wavelength spectral range: TELIS, TErahertz and submm LImb Sounder ...
... RAL), United Kingdom Abstract We present a design concept for a new state-of-the-art balloon borne atmospheric monitor that will allow enhanced limb sounding of the Earth'satmosphere within the millimetre and submillimetre wavelength spectral range ...
... The SIR developed for TELIS [11, 12] has demonstrated successful performance under severe temperature, pressure and altitude conditions, and allowed collecting a lot of valuable information about the Earth'satmosphere. ...
... A lightweight and compact ultra-sensitive sub-mm superconducting integrated receiver (SIR) with low power consumption is of great interest for both radio-astronomical research and distant monitoring of the Earth'satmosphere. ...
... Introduction A lightweight and compact ultra-sensitive sub-mm superconducting integrated receiver (SIR) with low power consumption is very attractive for both radio-astronomical research and distant monitoring of the Earth'satmosphere. ...