Inversion of atmospheric optical parameters from elastic-backscatter lidar returns using a Kalman filter

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3494, Issue , 1998, Pages 227-238

  Rocadenbosch, Francesc ^a   Comerón, Adolfo ^a   Vázquez, Gregori ^a   Rodríguez Gomez, Alejandro ^a   Soriano, Cecilia ^a   Baldasano, Jose M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adaptive; Backscatter; Control theory; Estimator; Extinction; Inversion; Kalman filter; Lidar

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; ATMOSPHERICS; BACKSCATTERING; CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; CURVE FITTING; ESTIMATION; EXTENDED KALMAN FILTERS; KALMAN FILTERS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL RADAR; OPTICAL VARIABLES CONTROL; REMOTE SENSING; STOCHASTIC MODELS; SYSTEM THEORY;

ADAPTIVE; BACKSCATTER; ESTIMATOR; EXTINCTION; INVERSION; LIDAR;

CONTROL THEORY;

EID: 0010925448     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.332423     Document Type: Conference Paper

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