From: M. A. Penaloza
The Institute for Environmental Research of the University of Essex (Colchester, England), in association with the Universidad de Los Andes (Faculty of Science, Dept. of Physics. Merida-Venezuela), present to those willing to participate and colaborate in the observation of the total solar eclipse 1999 August 11 the project described below.
Those who are already preparing similar experiments are invited to join the project, to extend the significance of their work. In addition, anyone who is willing to undertake this kind of scientific experiment is also welcome. This includes experienced amateur eclipse chasers as well as professional teams, or even a mix of both.