Redesign and improved performance of the tropospheric ozone lidar at the jet propulsion laboratory table mountain facility

Applied Optics

Volumn 41, Issue 36, 2002, Pages 7550-7555

  Mc Dermid, I Stuart ^a   Beyerle, Georg ^a,b   Haner, David A ^a   Leblanc, Thierry ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSTALK; DATA ACQUISITION; MIRRORS; OPTICAL RADAR; OZONE; TELESCOPES; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

TROPOSPHERIC OZONE LIDARS;

TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 0037147518     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.41.007550     Document Type: Article

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