Site Survey in Tibet

• Weather survey using Satellite data
  
  • Cloudiness animation through a year at night
  • Cloudiness animation through a year overthe world
  • Weather statistics, compared with other observatories
    
  • Vertical distribution of Temperature near Gar, obtained by Uraguchi, Takato, et al.(2004).
    
  • Seeing and wind speed, compared with Mauna Kea and Paranal data
  • Wind speed at high latitude of 120mb
• Maps
  

  main Tibet (0.5MB)	Whole map ( 7.2MB )	with some photos (0.7M)

  
  
  • Landsat7 images around Candidate sites around Tibet and MKO
  • Photos of Tibet explorartion tour in July, 2004.

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• Misc/References
  
  • Site Surevy Work Shop at Lhasa 2004
    http://www.bao.ac.cn/conference/siteWT2003/lhasa.htm in China.
    
    
  • ppt files presented at Site Surevy Work Shop at Lhasa 2004
    
    
  • Poster presentation on Tibet Site Survey at ASP meeting Spring, 2005. (Meisei Univ., Tokyo)
    
    
  • A short article to be submitted to "The Astronomical Herald" about Lhasa WS 2004 and exploration tour around Tibet by T. Sasaki, M. Yoshida, and N. Takato.
    
    

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