For noon sunny - I'd expect closer to 400 in late May near 37N. There must have been a lot of water vapour and/or haze in the atmosphere? Or - you were...
... yes it was unusual much raining the days before and it was close to the sea and at sea level. typical herps on andros: podarcis taurica; lacerta...
OK - I've noticed same thing when in Florida near the ocean. Waves spewing vapor into air cuts direct sky UVB down about 20-25%. But diffused UVB (pointing...
hello everyone, i really can't afford to purchase one of the uvb meters that are advertised, however, i found this meter in a catalog, and wondered if this one...
Here it is for $29 instead of the $40 your link leads to. http://www.smarthome.com/92912.html Totally fake. It picks up mostly UVA and visible light......
- Thanks Steve, I trust your knowledge about this subject and just plan to save money to purchase the "Real Thing". take care and thanks again Donna, Rex,...
Did any of you, by some small chance, purchase your meters from beardeddragons.com? http://www.beardeddragons.biz/solarmeter_6.2.htm Its $160 shipped, saving...
When distributors buy meters in quantity... they pay less per unit and are free to re-sell them for anything they want below or above "list" price. Free...
You will occasionally see used SolarMeters for sale at auction sites such as E-Bay. I purchased mine from someone needing the extra money for surgery for her...
Related topic here at UVB Meter Owners group: LINK <http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/UVB_Meter_Owners/message/5204> I was wondering if anyone has had the...
... studies ... few ... into two ... *may* ... with my ... also ... this ... Hello Aaron, Sorry I can't help you as far as the testing on those new ESU/Zilla ...
Hi, everyone. Explaining what I have discovered, regarding some new high-output lamps and their phosphors, has been very difficult because I have no knowledge...
Frances, The two lamps you showed spectrums for (UVA-340 and UVB-313) are basically the old standby "tanning" and "UVB phototherapy" lamp types, respectively....
as birds are the closest relatives to reptiles and as they are also tetrachromats this article gives hints for a good experiment design to investigate color...
... hi roger, for what type of reptile and what type of tank?? gx henrybrames fachtierarztpraxis für reptilien dr henry brames heimgarten33 85221 dachau ...
I have tubes 4 months old that still transmit 5nm of uvb which is good for chameleons who dont need real high uvb light. This would not be sufficient for...
... hi bill what you mean with "5nm" ???? calyptratus goes for 200 µw/cm2 and more pardalis for 100 µ2/cm2 gx henry -- ... "half of life is spreadsheet...
"Reptiles receive the much needed UVA and UVB rays up to a full 30 inches from the surface of the lamp." Has anyone tested the Mysic fluorescent tube? The...
please see the files section for spectrograph of this bulb. then decide if you want to use it. BobMac http://www.candgpaint.com http://www.reptileuv.com ...
Hi, BobMac and Roger. I'm just about to take a Mystic tube off my test rig this morning, if you wait till tomorrow I'll have the results for you. These are...
The spectro in the files section is from a compact Mystic. One of there originals. Lab work was preformed in Finland under Jukka's supervision. Best regards, ...
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I've just uploaded the test results for a Big Apple Mystic fluorescent tube to the Files Section of the UVB_Meter_Owners website. I hope it answers all your...
Frances... great analysis. Especially the 6.2 vs 6.5 meter results. Looks like your observation about keeping the Mystic basking distances at bay is valid....