Calibration of millimetric marmara radio telescope and radio detection of ozone line over Gebze/Kocaeli in Turkey

Özel M., Yusifov I., Allakhverdiev A., Vertiy A., Bayer G., Demircan O., ...More

Turkish Journal of Physics, vol.23, no.3, pp.497-510, 1999 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 23 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 1999
  • Journal Name: Turkish Journal of Physics
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.497-510
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

A brief description of the calibration procedures for the millimetric Marmara Radio Telescope, MRT-2 is presented. Observations carried out during the spectroscopic calibration work is indicative of daily variations of Ozone line of sight density over the telescope location. This being also the first radio observations carried out in Turkey, a short account of observations and results are given.