Comparison of columnar water vapour measurements using the Co2 DIAL method and GPS data analysis

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5232, Issue , 2004, Pages 521-527

  Bellecci, C ^a   D'Aquila, G ^b   Gabriele, S ^b   Gaudio, P ^a   Martellucci, S ^a   Ribecco, G ^b   Richetta, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dial; GPS; Lidar; Water vapour

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; OPTICAL RADAR; RADIOMETERS; SATELLITES;

DIAL; WATER VAPORS;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 1942516925     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.510653     Document Type: Conference Paper

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