Radio Astronomy


In Support of Instrument Technology Development for THz Astronomy

A. R. Kerr, S. Barker, E. Bryerton, T. W. Crowe, N. R. Erickson, J. R.Fisher, P. F. Goldsmith, C. Gottlieb, C. Groppi, J. Hesler, T. Hunter, A. W. Lichtenberger, G. Narayanan, S. Padin, S.-K. Pan, A. Russell, S. Srikanth, P. Thaddeus, C. Walker, J. C. Webber, R. Weikle, A. Wootten, L. Ziurys, J. Zmuidzinas

A white paper submitted to the Astronomy & Astrophysics Decadal Survey Committee Astro2010. March 2009.

http://www8.nationalacademies.org/astro2010/DetailFileDisplay.aspx?id=493.


Large Instrument Development for Radio Astronomy

J. R. Fisher, R. F. Bradley, W. F. Brisken, W. D. Cotton, D. T. Emerson, A. R. Kerr, R. J. Lacasse, M. A. Morgan, P. J. Napier, R. D. Norrod, J. M. Payne, M. W. Pospieszalski, A. Symmes, A. R. Thompson, J. C. Webber

A white paper submitted to the Astronomy & Astrophysics Decadal Survey Committee Astro2010. March 2009.

http://www7.nationalacademies.org/bpa/Astro2010_TechDev_White_Papers.html


First Astronomical Observations with an ALMA Band 6 (211-275 GHz) Sideband-Separating SIS Mixer-Preamp

E. F. Lauria, A. R. Kerr, G. Reiland, R. F. Freund, A. W. Lichtenberger, L. M. Ziurys, M. Metcalf and D. Forbes

Proc. 17th Int. Symp. on Space THz Tech., Paris, May 2006. ALMA Memo 553.


Observations of Interstellar H2O Emission at 183 GHz

J. Waters et al.

Astrophys. J., vol. 235, pp. 57-62, Jan. 1980.


Measurements of Upper Atmospheric H2O Emission at 183 GHz

J. W. Waters, J. J. Gustincic, P. N. Swanson and A. R. Kerr

Proceedings of International Workshop on Atmospheric Water Vapor, Vail CO, Sept. 1979, A. Deepak et al. editors, pp. 229-240, NY: Academic Press, 1980.


Aircraft Search for Millimeter-Wavelength Emission by Stratospheric CO

J. W. Waters, J. J. Gustincic, R. K. Kakar, H. K. Roscoe, P. N. Swanson, T. G. Phillips, T. De Graauw, A. R. Kerr, R. J. Mattauch

J. Geophys. Research, vol. 84, no. 20, pp. 7034-7040, Nov. 1979.


Microwave Measurements of Upper Atmospheric Gasses: H2O, O3, CO, ClO, N2O

J. W. Waters, J. J. Gustincic, R. K. Kakar, H. K. Roscoe, and P. N. Swanson, T. de Graauw, A. R. Kerr, T. G. Phillips and W. J. Wilson

World Meteorological Organization Symposium on the Geophysical Aspects and Consequences of Changes in the Composition of the Stratosphere, Toronto, 26-30 June 1978.


Microwave Aircraft Measurements of Stratospheric Molecules

J. W. Waters, R. K. Kakar, H. K. Roscoe, P. N. Swanson, J. J. Gustincic, A. R. Kerr and R. J. Mattauch

International Conference of Stratospheric and Related Problems, Utah State Univ., September 1976; JPL Publication No. 77-12, p. 108-110, 1977.


The Microwave Limb Sounder Experiment: Observations of Stratospheric and Mesospheric H2O

J. W. Waters, J. J. Gustincic, R. K. Kakar, A. R. Kerr, H. K. Roscoe, and P. N. Swanson

Inter-Hemispheric Survey of Minor Upper Atmospheric Constituents During October-November 1976, NASA Technical Memorandum TMX-73630, 1977.


8.8 GHz Radio Observations of 12 Suggested Supernova Remnants

J. R. Dickel, D. K. Milne, A. R. Kerr and J. G. Ables

Australian Journal of Physics, vol. 26, pp. 379-388, 1973.


The Cyanoacetylene Cloud in Sagittarius B2

R. X. McGee, L. M. Newton, R. A. Batchelor, A. R. Kerr

Astrophysical Letters, vol. 13, pp. 25-32, 1973.