Results from SCIDAR experiments

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2828, Issue , 1996, Pages 234-243

  Kluckers V A ^a   Wooder, N J ^a   Adcock, M A ^a   Nicholls, T W ^a   Dainty, J C ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Atmospheric turbulence; S CIDAR; Scintillation

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; SCINTILLATION;

S CIDAR; SCINTILLATION DETECTION; TURBULENCE PROFILING; TURBULENT LAYER;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 58649118660     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.254171     Document Type: Conference Paper

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