Comparison among error calculations in differential absorption lidar measurements

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 371-377

  Fiorani, Luca ^a,b   Durieux, Eric ^a  

^a Shot Per Shot Lidar Group   (France)

^b ENEA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atmospheric optics; Data analysis; Differential absorption lidar; Measurement error

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BACKSCATTERING; DATA ACQUISITION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ERROR ANALYSIS; PHOTONS; RADIATION DETECTORS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

DIFFERENTIAL ABSORPTION LIDAR (DIAL);

OPTICAL RADAR;

EID: 0035451367     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-3992(01)00041-X     Document Type: Article

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