News from The Norwegian Metrology Service
Daylight saving time is over: remember to set your watch
On the night of Sunday, October 27, we will switch to winter time, also known as normal time. The clock will be set back one hour, from 03:00 to 02:00. That means you get an extra hour this weekend,...
The first radiation fixpoint at The Norwegian Metrology Service is ready!
In the quest for even more precise temperature measurements, engineers Åge and Karsten at the national laboratory have completed their first attempt at melting silver to cast a fixed point cell. This is a...
The Norwegian kilogram goes on tour
It's not every day that all of Norway's prototypes are taken out of their safes. It's been 13 years since the last time it went to the mecca of measurement physics, BIPM in Paris. Now it's going to happen again.The Norwegian prototype...