Instrument - Solar Light UV Photometer/radiometer
Short name:
UV light meter
Full name:
Solar Light UV Photometer/radiometer
What is being measured:
Ultraviolet light intensity
Sampling Protocol:
Online
Manufacturer:
Solar Light
Model:
PMA2100 with sensor PMA2107
Instrument year
:
2017
Data recording software:
MICAS-X (Labview-based platform)
Data analysis software:
NA
Raw data time resolution:
1 sec
Analysis data averaging:
Detection limit:
0.01 mW/cm2
Sensitivity to temperature (and correction method, if applicable):
:
Negligible
Sensitivity to relative humidity (and correction method, if applicable):
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Sampling method:
Sensor positioned in corner of enclosure aimed at center of enclosure, data logged continuously at 1 Hz in custom Labview recording software
Sample preparation method:
Sample residence time (chamber to instrument) (seconds):
Length of tubing (cm):
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Chemical identification method:
Data analysis method:
Quantification method:
Calibration method:
Zero by covering sensor
Calibration drift estimate:
Low (on the order of weeks)
Calibration schedule:
As Needed
Uncertainty estimation method:
Per manufacturer specs
Known interferences:
Link to supplemental information:
Additional notes:
Currently determining calibration factor or curve that connects light sensor reading to %UV lights and to jNO2.
Measurement uncertainty:
0.5% FS All Ranges
Measurement units:
W/m2