Comparison of airborne lidar measurements with 420 kHz echo-sounder measurements of Zooplankton

Applied Optics

Volumn 44, Issue 26, 2005, Pages 5504-5511

  Churnside, James H ^a   Thorne, Richard E ^b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; DATA REDUCTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MEASUREMENT THEORY; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ECHO-SOUNDER; LIDAR MEASUREMENTS; PHYTOPLANKTON; ZOO-PLANKTON;

OPTICAL RADAR;

AIR POLLUTANT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METHODOLOGY; ULTRASOUND; UNITED STATES; ZOOPLANKTON;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ALASKA; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ULTRASONICS; ZOOPLANKTON;

EID: 25444495983     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.44.005504     Document Type: Article

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