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Radiometer

Object Name:
radiometer
ID Number:
1978.0435.142
Collector/donor number:
864
Catalog number:
1978.0435.142
Accession number:
1978.0435
See more items in:
Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-2ae9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1826490

Respiratory Slide Rule

Designer:
Severinghaus, John W.  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 1/4 in x 11 3/8 in x 3 3/8 in; .635 cm x 28.8925 cm x 8.5725 cm
Object Name:
Slide Rule
slide rule
blood gas calculator
Other Terms:
Slide Rule; Medicine
Place made:
Germany
Date made:
1972 - ca 1980
Copyright date:
1972
1967
Credit Line:
Gift of John W. Servinghaus
ID Number:
1982.0218.07
Accession number:
1982.0218
Catalog number:
1982.0218.07
See more items in:
Medicine and Science: Medicine
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-79dc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_727814
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Processing and Calibration of Submillimeter Fourier Transform Radiometer Spectra From the RHUBC-II Campaign

Author:
Paine, Scott N.  Search this
Turner, David D.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2013
Citation:
Paine, Scott N. and Turner, David D. 2013. "Processing and Calibration of Submillimeter Fourier Transform Radiometer Spectra From the RHUBC-II Campaign." IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 51 5187–5198. https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2012.2231869.
Identifier:
118371
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2012.2231869
ISSN:
0196-2892
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_118371

Meteorological Satellite, ITOS

Manufacturer:
RCA Astro Electronics  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum, copper, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 121.9 × 101.6cm, 308.9kg, 101.6cm (4 ft. × 3 ft. 4 in., 681lb., 3 ft. 4 in.)
Overall: 487.7 × 121.9 × 299.7cm (16 ft. × 4 ft. × 9 ft. 10 in.)
Type:
SPACECRAFT-Uncrewed
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred from NASA
Inventory Number:
A19761828000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv93a073829-3385-4be6-8b5f-78d2b756d099
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19761828000
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Satellite, WMAP, Reconstructed Engineering Model

Manufacturer:
NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum and mixed metal framing, thermal insulation, electronic detectors, mixed microwave electronics.
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 ft long x 5 ft deep x 12 ft 1 in. tall, 480 lb. (304.8 x 152.4 x 368.3cm, 217.7kg)
Type:
MODELS-Uncrewed Spacecraft & Parts
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred from the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.
Inventory Number:
A20060634000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9e626cba1-2674-4c8e-8ae5-e1c4317903c7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A20060634000
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Model, Meteorological Satellite, Nimbus 2

Materials:
Aluminum, paint, plastic, steel, wood, cadmium plating
Dimensions:
Overall (complete model): 10 ft. × 10 ft. 11 in. × 5 ft. (304.8 × 332.7 × 152.4cm)
Type:
MODELS-Uncrewed Spacecraft & Parts
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Gift of General Electric, Missile & Space Division
Inventory Number:
A19680229000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv992abd9f0-4720-4026-bf74-09756146785a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19680229000
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Model, Planetary Probe, Mariner 2

Manufacturer:
NASA - Jet Propulsion Laboratory  Search this
Materials:
Plastic, mesh wire, steel
Dimensions:
Approximate: 45.72 x 30.48cm (1ft 6in. x 1ft)
Type:
MODELS-Uncrewed Spacecraft & Parts
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred from NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Inventory Number:
A19751493000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv94ef17e4d-4fcc-4262-84f7-2aa9c270623f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19751493000
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Meteorological Satellite, ITOS E-2

Manufacturer:
RCA Astro Electronics  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum, plastics.
Dimensions:
Overall: 65 in. tall x 52 in. wide x 42 in. deep (165.1 x 132.08 x 106.68cm)
Type:
SPACECRAFT-Uncrewed
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred from the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
Inventory Number:
A19780162000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9e3e88bc3-0379-4976-8a53-a2b8763ce462
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19780162000
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Satellite, Meteorological, ITOS

Manufacturer:
RCA Astro Electronics  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum, plastics, glass, mylar
Dimensions:
Overall (folded): 65 in. tall x 52 in. wide x 42 in. deep (165.1 x 132.1 x 106.7cm)
Type:
SPACECRAFT-Uncrewed
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred from International Communications Agency
Inventory Number:
A19800408000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9c7ef89a4-0c59-4d78-9663-cc0943295303
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19800408000
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Model, Meteorological Satellite, Seasat 1

Manufacturer:
Scale Model Company  Search this
Materials:
Plastic, aluminum
Dimensions:
Overall: 68.58 high x 53.34 wide x 44.45 deep cm (2ft 3in. x 1ft 9in. x 1ft 5 1/2in.)
Type:
MODELS-Uncrewed Spacecraft & Parts
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred from Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
Inventory Number:
A19840051000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv96471143e-7e15-4c45-a855-861130b3053a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19840051000
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Radiometer, Microwave, U2

Manufacturer:
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum, optics, electronics, wave guides
Dimensions:
3-D: 2.8 × 16cm (1 1/8 × 6 5/16 in.)
3-D (Covers, Each): 55.9 × 50.8 × 68.6cm (22 × 20 × 27 in.)
Type:
INSTRUMENTS-Scientific
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred by DOE and the University of California, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory.
Inventory Number:
A19960312000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv957dc1f07-a074-4e74-be61-54df1482acdd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19960312000
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Detector, Microwave, Differential, U2, Prototype

Manufacturer:
University of California, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum, Kapton (Polymide), Adhesive, Paint, Synthetic Fabric, Cadmium Plating
Dimensions:
Storage (Rehoused on Aluminum Pallet with two other objects): 121.9 × 121.9 × 64.8cm, 104.3kg (48 × 48 × 25 1/2 in., 230lb.)
Type:
INSTRUMENTS-Scientific
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Gift of the University of California, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
Inventory Number:
A19960313000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv945d29581-32ac-4260-a8ec-ea7ff24c185d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19960313000

Radiometer, Far-Infrared, Balloon Borne

Manufacturer:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology  Search this
Materials:
Mixed metals and ceramics
Electronics
Zeolite
Dimensions:
3-D: 63.5 × 40.6 × 99.1cm (25 × 16 × 39 in.)
Type:
INSTRUMENTS-Scientific
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Gift of Edward S. Cheng and Stephan S. Meyer.
Inventory Number:
A20010306000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9eec76e3e-9edf-4f7e-bbcc-e902affff292
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A20010306000
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Coastal Zone Color Scanner

Manufacturer:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum, copper, plastic
Dimensions:
Overall: 40.6 w × 55.9 h × 81.3 l cm (1 ft. 4 in. × 1 ft. 10 in. × 2 ft. 8 in.)
Type:
INSTRUMENTS-Scientific
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Goddard Space Flight Center
Inventory Number:
A20181288000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Location:
National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
Exhibition:
One World Connected
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv95da205a7-a7e2-4096-9d32-c459bfaf33bc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A20181288000
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Model, Meteorological Satellite, Geostationary Meteorological Satellite

Manufacturer:
Hughes Aircraft Co.  Search this
Materials:
Non-Magnetic Metal Alloy
Wood
Plastic
Steel
Paint
Dimensions:
3-D: 9.8 × 9.8 × 15.9cm (3 7/8 × 3 7/8 × 6 1/4 in.)
Type:
MODELS-Uncrewed Spacecraft & Parts
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Gift of Hughes Aircraft Co.
Inventory Number:
A19750780000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9b91faa5b-a3c5-4794-9dec-cff3800c630d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19750780000
Online Media:

Engineering Model, Mariner 2

Manufacturer:
NASA - Jet Propulsion Laboratory  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum, mixed metals
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 ft. 1 in. tall x 5 ft. 10 in. wide x 5 ft. 10 in. deep, 1118 lb. (246.4 x 177.8 x 177.8cm, 507.1kg)
Type:
SPACECRAFT-Uncrewed-Test Vehicles
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
July 1, 1976 to present
Credit Line:
Transferred from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Inventory Number:
A19760027000
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9cf9b7de0-e617-4ede-8d44-8232c2de777d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19760027000

Electrical radiometer tube

Measurements:
overall: 1 3/4 in x 2 5/8 in; 4.445 cm x 6.6675 cm
Object Name:
Radiometer
Credit Line:
from Rutgers University, thru Peter Lindenfeld
ID Number:
EM.327620
Catalog number:
327620
Accession number:
268279
See more items in:
Work and Industry: Electricity
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-3238-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_703502
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Condenser Radiometer,

Collection Creator:
Cady, Walter Guyton, 1874-1973 (physicist)  Search this
Container:
Box 46, Folder 1
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1947
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Walter Guyton Cady Papers, 1903-1974, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Walter Guyton Cady Papers
Walter Guyton Cady Papers / Series 5: Consultant Work
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8d7225d0d-e5de-4d71-a2e9-8d0d4d368957
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0046-ref1452

Cavity radiometer, #2,762,447

Collection Creator:
Cady, Walter Guyton, 1874-1973 (physicist)  Search this
Container:
Box 50, Folder 19
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1956
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Walter Guyton Cady Papers, 1903-1974, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Walter Guyton Cady Papers
Walter Guyton Cady Papers / Series 8: Patent Records
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8b5e972d4-41c9-4346-9ddb-eaa0fbe602cf
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0046-ref1529

Notebook BD, Radiation Laboratory Report, corrections correspondence, radiometer and receiver theory

Collection Creator:
Cady, Walter Guyton, 1874-1973 (physicist)  Search this
Container:
Box 5, Folder 5
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1947-1955
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Walter Guyton Cady Papers, 1903-1974, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
Walter Guyton Cady Papers
Walter Guyton Cady Papers / Series 1: Research Notebooks / 1.1: Alphabetic Notebooks
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8faf09dc1-ba54-44eb-bc45-e40799e6b7fb
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0046-ref672

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