• DocumentCode
    3008211
  • Title

    Lidar Approach for Measuring the CO2 Concentrations in the Troposphere from Space

  • Author

    Abshire, James B. ; Riris, Haris ; Sun, Xiaoli ; Krainak, Michael A. ; Kawa, Randy ; Mao, Jian-Ping ; Jian, Pey-Schuan ; Burris, John F.

  • Author_Institution
    NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report progress in assessing the feasibility of a new satellite-based laser-sounding instrument to measure CO2 concentrations in the lower troposphere from space.
  • Keywords
    atmospheric techniques; carbon compounds; chemical variables measurement; gas sensors; optical radar; remote sensing by laser beam; spaceborne radar; troposphere; CO2; CO2 concentration measurement; Lidar; satellite-based laser-sounding instrument; troposphere; Absorption; Atmospheric measurements; Extraterrestrial measurements; Gas lasers; Geophysical measurements; Laser radar; Optical scattering; Sea measurements; Space technology; Terrestrial atmosphere;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452779
  • Filename
    4452779
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3008211