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UV NET Background Information

The UV network is comprised of 21 sites located in 14 U.S. National Parks and 7 urban areas around the U.S. At the end of 2002, all 21 sites had operational Brewer Spectrophotometers. The Brewer Spectrophotometer operational configuration includes a computer to collect the UV data and a telephone connection which facilitates data retrieval. Site operators perform routine duties related to Brewer operation.

Provided below is a set of background material on the EPA/NPS monitoring network, available via FTP, which includes:

  1. All network Standard Operating Procedures
  2. Brewer operation and service manuals
  3. Example of all raw data files from a Brewer for one day
  4. Relevant publications

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