National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)
Calibration Laboratory
test_servicecalibration & measurementIndustry: Aerospace
- Category
- Capabilities & Access
- Affiliations
- NCAR
Description
EOL laboratory for evaluating and calibrating in-situ meteorological sensors and instruments, able to simulate pressure, temperature, humidity, altitude and wind-speed conditions using an altitude/temperature chamber, wind tunnel, humidity generator, oil baths and pressure standards; runs are computer-controlled and references are NIST-traceable.
Official page
https://www.eol.ucar.edu/research-development/calibration-laboratory
Open official page (opens in a new tab)Contact
- Contact
- Chris Roden; 303-497-8838
Details
- Keywords
- in-situ sensor calibration, altitude/temperature chamber, wind tunnel, humidity generator, deadweight piston gauge, computer-controlled runs, pam i heritage
- Location
- Boulder, Colorado
- Test standard
- NIST-traceable references (pressure, humidity, temperature)
- Test environment
- Simulated pressure, temperature, humidity, altitude and wind speed
- Associated entity
- NSF NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory (site)