In-cell measurements of smoke backscattering coefficients using a CO 2 laser system for application to lidar-dial forest fire detection

Optical Engineering

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Bellecci, Carlo ^a   Gaudio, Pasquale ^a   Gelfusa, Michela ^a   Lo Feudo, Teresa ^b   Murari, Andrea ^c   Richetta, Maria ^a   De Leo, Leonerdo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^c EURATOM ENEA per la Fusione ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

backscattering coefficient; dial; forest fire; water vapor

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION CELLS; BACKSCATTERING COEFFICIENTS; COMBUSTION RATE; DIAL; FIRST-ORDER APPROXIMATIONS; FOREST FIRE DETECTION; FOREST FIRES; LASER LINES; LASER SYSTEMS; NUMBER OF FALSE ALARMS; WATER VAPOR MEASUREMENT;

CARBON DIOXIDE; DEFORESTATION; FIRES; OPTICAL RADAR; SMOKE; VEGETABLES; WATER VAPOR;

BACKSCATTERING;

CARBON DIOXIDE; DEFORESTATION; DIMENSIONS; FIRE DETECTORS; FOREST FIRES; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; RADAR; SMOKE; VEGETABLES; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 79955961730     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: 15602303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3526331     Document Type: Article

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