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The best site on Earth? Proceedings of the 3rd ARENA Conference, EAS Publications Series, 2010 (Ref: 14025)
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Saunders W.Lawrence J.S.Storey J.W.V.Ashley M.C.B.Kato S.Minnis P.Winker D.M.Liu G.Kulesa C.
Category 3: Conference paper

We compare the merits of potential observatory sites on the … Antarctic Plateau, in regard to the boundary layer, cloud cover, free … atmosphere seeing, aurorae, airglow, and precipitable water vapour. We find that (a)…

Where is the best site on Earth? Domes A, B, C and F, and Ridges A and B Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2009 (Ref: 14012)
Authors:
Saunders W.Lawrence J.S.Storey J.W.V.Ashley M.C.B.Kato S.Minnis P.Winker D.Liu G.Kulesa C.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

The Antarctic plateau contains the best sites on earth for many forms of astronomy, but … none of the existing bases was selected with astronomy as the primary motivation. In this paper, we try to systematically compare the merits of potential observatory sites. We include South … Pole, Domes A…

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