• DocumentCode
    2684488
  • Title

    Lidar method for determination of quartz concentration in the tropospheric mineral aerosols

  • Author

    Tatarov, Boyan ; Sugimoto, Nobuo ; Matsui, Ichiro

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. for Environ. Studies, Tsukuba
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    23-28 July 2007
  • Firstpage
    5262
  • Lastpage
    5265
  • Abstract
    We present a lidar method that enables the determination of quartz concentration in mineral aerosols. The method combines the Raman scattering lidar using a 466 cm-1 quartz line with a high-spectral resolution lidar (HSRL). The methodology and experimental results are described.
  • Keywords
    Raman spectra; atmospheric composition; atmospheric techniques; optical radar; quartz; remote sensing by laser beam; troposphere; Raman scattering lidar; SiO2; high-spectral resolution lidar; quartz concentration determination; tropospheric mineral aerosols; wave number 466 cm-1; Aerosols; Atmospheric measurements; Backscatter; Extinction coefficients; Laser radar; Minerals; Optical receivers; Optical scattering; Optical transmitters; Raman scattering; Ranam scattering; high-spectral resolution lidar; lidar;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGARSS.2007.4424049
  • Filename
    4424049