Airborne DIAL and ground-based raman lidar measurements of water vapor over the Southern Great Plains

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5154, Issue , 2003, Pages 52-60

  Ferrare, R ^a   Browell, E V ^a   Ismail, S ^a   Kooi, S ^b   Brackett, V G ^b   Clayton, M ^b   Notari, A ^b   Butler, C F ^b   Barrick, J ^a   Diskin, G ^a   Lesht, B ^c   Schmidlin, F J ^d   Turner, D ^e   Whiteman, D ^f   Miloshevich, L ^g  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

^e PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^g NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; OPTICAL SENSORS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; REMOTE SENSING; VAPORS; WATER;

GROUND BASED RAMAN LIDAR; LIDAR ATMOSPHERIC SENSING EXPERIMENT; RAMAN LIDAR MEASUREMENTS; WATER VAPOR PROFILES;

OPTICAL RADAR;

EID: 11144357359     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.509615     Document Type: Conference Paper

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