Optimization of the cross-correlation algorithm for two-component wind field estimation from single aerosol lidar data and comparison with doppler lidar

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 81-101

  Hamada, Masaki ^a   Dérian, Pierre ^a   Mauzey, Christopher F ^a   Mayor, Shane D ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; DOPPLER EFFECT; IMAGE PROCESSING; ITERATIVE METHODS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; REMOTE SENSING; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; WIND;

ACCURACY AND PRECISION; AEROSOL DISTRIBUTION; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CROSS-CORRELATION ALGORITHM; INTERROGATION WINDOW; ROOT MEAN SQUARE DEVIATIONS; TURBULENCE INTENSITY; WIND FIELD ESTIMATION;

OPTICAL RADAR;

AEROSOL; ALGORITHM; ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTION; DOPPLER LIDAR; OPTIMIZATION; REMOTE SENSING; WIND DIRECTION; WIND FIELD;

CALIFORNIA; CHICO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84958162880     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: 15200426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JTECH-D-15-0009.1     Document Type: Article

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