Space-borne remote sensing of CO2, CH4, and N 2O by integrated path differential absorption lidar: A sensitivity analysis

Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics

Volumn 90, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 593-608

  Ehret, G ^a   Kiemle, C ^a   Wirth, M ^a   Amediek, A ^a   Fix, A ^a   Houweling, S ^b  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b SRON NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SPACE RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GREENHOUSE GASES; METHANE; NITROGEN OXIDES; OPTICAL RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

PATH DIFFERENTIAL ABSORPTION LIDAR; WAVELENGTH SELECTION;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 40149094448     PISSN: 09462171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00340-007-2892-3     Document Type: Article

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