Title :
Intercomparison of spanish advanced lidars in the framework of EARLINET
Author :
Sicard, M. ; Reba, M.N.M. ; Rocadenbosch, Francesc ; Gregorio, E. ; Kumar, Dinesh ; Tomas, Shejbal ; Comeron, A. ; Molero, F. ; Pujadas, M. ; Guerrero-Rascado, J.L. ; Pedros, R. ; Martinez, J.A.
Author_Institution :
Univ. Politenica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona
Abstract :
To extend and reinforce the action of the EARLINET- ASOS project, a nucleus of Spanish advanced lidars was created. Four systems were intercompared satisfactorily in terms of backscatter coefficients at two elastic wavelengths.
Keywords :
aerosols; atmospheric optics; atmospheric techniques; optical radar; EARLINET-ASOS project; Spanish advanced lidars; aerosols; backscatter coefficients; Aerosols; Backscatter; Instruments; Laser radar; Nuclear measurements; Particle measurements; Quality control; Remote sensing; Sampling methods; Thermodynamics; aerosols; instrument intercomparison; lidar network;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2007. IGARSS 2007. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Barcelona
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1211-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1212-9
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2007.4423415