Physical-Meteorological Observatory and World Radiation Center (Davos)

Switzerland / Graubunden / Davos / Dorfstrasse, 33
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The "Physikalisch-Meteorologisches Observatorium Davos" (PMOD) was founded in 1907 by Carl Dorno, and has since become an internationally recognized center for research in radiation measurements and instrumentation. In 1971 the PMOD was designated as a World Radiation Centre (WRC), responsible for global homogenous measurement of solar radiation.
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Coordinates:   46°48'47"N   9°50'39"E
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