Title :
Regional Aerosol Transport Study Using a Compact Aircraft Lidar
Author :
Lewis, Jasper R. ; DeYoung, Russell J. ; Severance, Kurt
Author_Institution :
Hampton Univ., Hampton
Abstract :
A compact aircraft lidar using a Nd:YAG pulsed laser, fiber coupled telescope, and three-channel receiver was flown in the Norfolk-Virginia Beach and California Central Valley regions to show lidar can reveal complex regional aerosol distributions.
Keywords :
aerosols; aircraft; neodymium; optical radar; optical receivers; telescopes; yttrium compounds; California Central Valley; Norfolk-Virginia Beach; YAG:Nd; compact aircraft lidar; fiber coupled telescope; pulsed laser; regional aerosol transport; three-channel receiver; Aerosols; Aircraft; Automatic speech recognition; Filters; Laser radar; Light scattering; MODIS; Optical receivers; Particle scattering; Telescopes;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452897
