Sentences with phrase «built polarimeter»

In tanks in the lab, they simulated the sun passing over the ocean during the course of a day, and they used a custom - built polarimeter to measure how the lookdowns reflected the polarized light.

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One group, Nat Gopalswamy of NASA's Goddard Spaceflight Center in Greenbelt, Md., and his colleagues, will test a new version of an instrument called a polarimeter, built to measure the temperature and speed of electrons leaving the sun.
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