A simple model for correcting sodar and lidar errors in complex terrain

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1717-1722

  Bradley, Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Acoustic measurements effects; atmospheric; Instrumentation sensors; Lidars Lidar observations; Profilers; Remote sensing; Wind profilers

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC MEASUREMENTS; BEAM GEOMETRY; BIAS REMOVAL; COMPLEX MODEL; COMPLEX TERRAINS; FIELD DATA; GROUND BASED; INSTRUMENTATION/SENSORS; POTENTIAL FLOW MODEL; PROFILERS; SAMPLING VOLUME; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; SYSTEMATIC BIAS; VERY COMPLEX TERRAIN; WIND COMPONENTS; WIND ERRORS; WIND ESTIMATION; WIND PROFILER; WIND PROFILES;

ATMOSPHERICS; ERRORS; INSTRUMENTS; LANDFORMS; REMOTE SENSING; WIND POWER;

OPTICAL RADAR;

COMPLEX TERRAIN; DOPPLER EFFECT; ERROR CORRECTION; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; LIDAR; MODELING; REMOTE SENSING; SODAR; WIND MEASUREMENT; WIND PROFILE;

EID: 84872226163     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: 15200426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JTECH-D-12-00106.1     Document Type: Article

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