Partial CO 2 column-averaged dry-air mixing ratio from measurements by coherent 2-μm differential absorption and wind lidar with laser frequency offset locking

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1169-1181

  Ishii, Shoken ^a   Mizutani, Kohei ^a   Baron, Philippe ^a   Iwai, Hironori ^a   Oda, Ryoko ^a,g   Itabe, Toshikazu ^a   Fukuoka, Hirotake ^b   Ishikawa, Takayoshi ^c   Koyama, Mizuki ^d   Tanaka, Tomoaki ^e,h   Morino, Isamu ^e   Uchino, Osamu ^e   Sato, Atsushi ^f   Asai, Kazuhiro ^f  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b CENTRAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Japan)

^c Nippon Aleph Co   (Japan)

^d TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^f TOHOKU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^g CHIBA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^h JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE MEASUREMENTS; CIRRUS CLOUDS; DETECTION SENSITIVITY; DIFFERENTIAL ABSORPTION; FREQUENCY STABILIZATION; GROUND BASED; HARD TARGETS; IN-SITU INSTRUMENTS; INTEGRATION TIME; LASER FREQUENCY; MARGIN OF ERROR; MIXING RATIOS; ROOT MEAN SQUARES; SINGLE-FREQUENCY; WIND LIDAR;

CLOUDS; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; LASERS; OPTICAL RADAR; SIGNAL ENCODING;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ABSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CIRRUS; LIDAR; MIXING RATIO; PRECISION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84868275048     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: 15200426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JTECH-D-11-00180.1     Document Type: Article

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