Development of practical UV Rayleigh lidar for measuring atmospheric temperature profiles in the troposphere

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4893, Issue , 2003, Pages 488-495

  Hua, Dengxin ^a   Uchida, Masaru ^b   Imaki, Masaharu ^b   Kobayashi, Takao ^b  

^a EKO Instruments Company Ltd   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mie scattering correction; Rayleigh scattering; Temperature lidar; Troposphere; Ultraviolet laser

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; GLOBAL WARMING; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; REMOTE SENSING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TROPOSPHERE; BACKSCATTERING; DOPPLER EFFECT; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ULTRAVIOLET (UV) LASERS; MIE SCATTERING CORRECTION;

OPTICAL RADAR;

EID: 0043231572     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.466086     Document Type: Conference Paper

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