A comparison method for spaceborne and ground-based lidar and its application to the CALIPSO lidar

Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics

Volumn 91, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 639-644

  Tao, Z ^a   McCormick, M P ^a   Wu, D ^a,b  

^a HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; BACKSCATTERING; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; RADAR IMAGING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

GROUND BASED LIDAR MEASUREMENTS; LIDAR VALIDATION;

RADAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 44449110078     PISSN: 09462171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00340-008-3043-1     Document Type: Article

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