Calibrations
The Shipboard Technical Support Calibration Laboratory at the Marine Facility supports a number of calibration types and sensors.
Meteorological
- Air temperature
- Relative humidity
- Barometric pressure
- Precipitation
Oceanographic
- Temperature: Sea-Bird 3, SBE 35, other
- Pressure: SBE 9, other
We also run a number of checks for altimeters, salinometers, pumps, deck units, and more.
Equipment
Equipment includes:
- Variable temperature Fluke HartBath (11.2 gallon) bath
- Variable temperature large-volume (120 gallon) bath of variable temperature
- General Eastern Humilab chamber
- Fluke P3125-BAR dead weight pressure system with calibrated weight set
- Paroscientific digital pressure standards
- Triple point and gallium cells
- RS232/485 data acquisition computers and polynomial calibration software
Contact
For questions or inquiries, please contact sensors-l@ucsd.edu