Title :
The Polarization Diversity Lidar: a dual-wavelength, high-resolution, scanning lidar for cloud and aerosol research
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Meteorol., Utah Univ., Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Abstract :
The unique cloud and aerosol research capabilities of the Polarization Diversity Lidar system are described, and outstanding data display examples will be illustrated
Keywords :
aerosols; atmospheric composition; atmospheric techniques; clouds; optical radar; remote sensing by laser beam; Polarization Diversity Lidar; aerosol; atmosphere; cloud; dual wavelength lidar; equipment; instrument; laser remote sensing; lidar; measurement technique; polarisation diversity; scanning lidar; Aerosols; Cities and towns; Clouds; Diversity methods; Laser radar; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optical scattering; Page description languages; Shape;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2001. IGARSS '01. IEEE 2001 International
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7031-7
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2001.978272