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RIC at Cairo, Egypt (Region I)

(Information on this webpage is based on the latest report from the RIC.
Please refer to the RIC's website for the latest information.)
 
General Information
Address: Egyptian Meteorological Authority, 11784, Cairo, CA, Egypt
Website: ema.gov.eg
Contact person: Hamza Mohamed HAMZA
Email: hamzamohamed@yahoo.co.uk
Tel: +201200178738
Fax:
Calibration capabilities: Temperature, Relative Humidity, Atmospheric Pressure
 
Specific Information on instrument calibration capabilities
Temperature
Instrument Undergoing Calibration
Calibration Range
Reference standard, Equipment
Calibration and Measurement Capability (CMC)*
Traceability of Reference equipment
Last standard calibration date
Calibration body
Resistance thermometers
-40 to 180 °C
Temperature and Climatic Test Chambers (Voetsch - VCL 4010)
140 mK
20 August 2018

EMA

Status of accreditation (date of the latest accreditation):
Link to the accreditation certificate
Accreditation body:
 
Relative Humidity
Instrument Undergoing Calibration
Calibration Range
Reference standard, Equipment
Calibration and Measurement Capability (CMC)*
Traceability of Reference equipment
Last standard calibration date
Calibration body

Hygrometers

10 to 98 %RH
Temperature and Climatic Test Chambers (Voetsch - VCL 4010)
1 %RH
20 August 2018

EMA

Status of accreditation (date of the latest accreditation):
Link to the accreditation certificate
Accreditation body:
 
Atmospheric Pressure
Instrument Undergoing Calibration
Calibration Range
Reference standard, Equipment
Calibration and Measurement Capability (CMC)*
Traceability of Reference equipment
Last standard calibration date
Calibration body

Barometers

750 to 1050 hPa

Quartz barometer Paroscientific 765-16B, Pressure chamber Elite PCS-600

0.12 hPa  

2 April 2018

EMA

Status of accreditation (date of the latest accreditation):
Link to the accreditation certificate
Accreditation body:
 

* A CMC (calibration and measurement capability) is the smallest uncertainty (k=2) of measurement that can be expected to be achieved by the RIC during a calibration under normal conditions. This CMC is evaluated by the RIC itself and described in the scope of accreditation of the RIC, if available.

 
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