Articles | Volume 6, issue 11
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-3067-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-3067-2013
Research article
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12 Nov 2013
Research article |  | 12 Nov 2013

The in-flight blackbody calibration system for the GLORIA interferometer on board an airborne research platform

F. Olschewski, A. Ebersoldt, F. Friedl-Vallon, B. Gutschwager, J. Hollandt, A. Kleinert, C. Monte, C. Piesch, P. Preusse, C. Rolf, P. Steffens, and R. Koppmann

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