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Cloud Camera A camera at the mountain that takes continuous pictures of the sky at 10 microns, a wavelength at which clouds emit. It is a sensitive measure of the photometricity of the sky as a function of time.

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Cloud Camera	A camera at the mountain that takes continuous pictures of the sky at 10 microns, a wavelength at which clouds emit. It is a sensitive measure of the photometricity of the sky as a function of time.