Al’manac of Modern Metrology № 4 (5) 2015

The fifth issue, which comes out at the end of 2015, sums up a year of metrological activity in a variety of fields, in particular time-frequency, radio, and acoustic measurements, and discusses prospects for development of these areas and their standards bases.
The journal publishes new results of metrological investigations in the field of pulse pressures, ionising radiations, thermodynamic temperature.
The need for adjusting the normative base in the area of ensuring the uniformity of measurements according to the legislation of the Russian Federation is discussed.
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Al’manac of Modern Metrology № 3 (4) 2015

The fourth issue of the Al’manac presents the latest results from metrological studies in such areas as underwater acoustic and time and frequency measurements. A special focus is given to methods and devices for metrological support for GLONASS. Undoubtedly of interest is search and new solutions to metrological problems, particularly those of instrument calibration. Considerable space is devoted to national calibration and measurement capabilities in the domain of time and frequency measurements.
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Al’manac of Modern Metrology № 2 (3) 2015

The third issue of Al’manac of Modem Metrology is a thematic one and it is dedicated to gravimetric and gradiometric measurements, development of the metrology base in this field, and solving its technical, organizational and legal issues. The contributions are based on papers presented in the scientific seminar “Contemporary state and prospects of space gravimetry and gradiometry” organized by VNIIFTRI and attended by specialists of institutes of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Lomonosov Moscow State University, and industrial organizations active in the field of space geodesy and gravimetry.
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