Experimental evaluation of a model for the influence of coherent wind lidars on their remote measurements of atmospheric boundary-layer turbulence

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8182, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Sjöholm, Mikael ^a   Kapp, Stefan ^b   Kristensen, Leif ^a   Mikkelsen, Torben ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b ROBERT BOSCH GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Boundary layer turbulence; Inertial subrange; Lidar anemometry; Spatial filtering function; Turbulence spectra

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; BOUNDARY LAYER TURBULENCE; CONTINUOUS-WAVE LASER BEAM; DISSIPATION RATE OF TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY; DISSIPATION RATES; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FAST ASSESSMENT; FINE STRUCTURES; GROUND BASED; HIGH DEMAND; HOMOGENEOUS TURBULENCE; IN-SITU; INERTIAL SUBRANGE; INTERCOMPARISONS; KOLMOGOROV; MEAN-WINDS; METEOROLOGICAL TOWER; PULSED LIDAR; RANGE RESOLUTION; REMOTE MEASUREMENT; RETRIEVAL MODELS; SONIC ANEMOMETER; SPATIAL FILTERINGS; TELECOM; TURBULENCE DISSIPATION RATE; TURBULENCE MEASUREMENTS; TURBULENCE PROFILE; TURBULENCE PROFILERS; TURBULENCE SPECTRA; TURBULENT SPECTRUM; VELOCITY STRUCTURE FUNCTIONS; WIND LIDAR; WIND MEASUREMENT;

ANEMOMETERS; ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; KINETIC ENERGY; LASER BEAMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEASUREMENTS; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL RADAR; PULSED LASERS; RATING; REMOTE SENSING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; WIND POWER;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 81055127228     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.897918     Document Type: Conference Paper

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