Angle-of-arrival fluctuations of retroreflected light in the turbulent atmosphere

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 275-279

  Churnside, James H ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 84975560941     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.6.000275     Document Type: Article

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