High-spectral-resolution lidar using an iodine absorption filter for atmospheric measurements

Optical Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1661-1670

  Liu, Zhaoyan ^a   Matsui, Ichiro ^a   Sugimoto, Nobuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLOUDS; DOPPLER EFFECT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NEODYMIUM LASERS;

AEROSOL SCATTERING; ATMOSPHERIC MEASUREMENTS; HIGH SPECTRAL RESOLUTION LIDAR; IODINE ABSORPTION FILTERS;

OPTICAL RADAR;

EID: 0033314548     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.602218     Document Type: Article

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