Multiple-scattering lidar equation

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 33, 1996, Pages 6449-6465

  Bissonnette, Luc R ^a  

^a DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA VALCARTIER   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aerosol lidar; Lidar equation; Lidar inversion; Multiple aerosol scattering

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; BACKSCATTER; LIDAR EQUATION; LIDAR INVERSION; SCATTERING;

EID: 0030326061     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.006449     Document Type: Article

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