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
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