Calidad del cielo

Parámetros de calidad de cielo

  • Useful time and cloudiness
    Tiempo útil y nubosidad

    The useful time depends on the weather conditions at the Observatories, mainly wind speed, relative humidity, cloudiness and sky transparency (that is depending on aerosol and precipitable water

  • Evolution of the turbulence profile for the night of 26th May 2006 at the ORM.
    Turbulencia Óptica

    Turbulence is a particular motion of fluids where the kinetic energy breaks the laminar flow. Optical turbulence refers to the effects that this motion has on light. The optical turbulence in the

  • Mid IR high-resolution map of the magnetic field lines in gas and dust swirling around Milky Way’s central black hole obtained with GTC at the ORM with the mid infrared instrument Canaricam in very low water vapour conditions.
    Vapor de Agua

    The water vapour (WV) is one of the constituent gases of the Atmosphere. Despite being a minor constituent, WV is a powerful greenhouse gas, with strong lines of absorption and emission in the IR