Ultraviolet Rayleigh-Mie lidar for daytime-temperature profiling of the troposphere

Applied Optics

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1315-1322

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

^a EKO Instruments Company Ltd   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; BANDWIDTH; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; RADIOSONDES; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; REMOTE SENSING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SOLAR RADIATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL EFFECTS; TRANSMITTERS; TROPOSPHERE;

FPE FILTER; MIE SCATTERING; ULTRAVIOLET RAYLEIGH-MIE LIDAR;

OPTICAL RADAR;

EID: 14844324467     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.44.001315     Document Type: Article

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