• DocumentCode
    3513042
  • Title

    The Design and Construction of an Airborne High Spectral Resolution Lidar

  • Author

    Eloranta, E.W. ; Razenkov, I.A. ; Hedrick, J. ; Garcia, J.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Space Sci. & Eng. Center, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    1-8 March 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    A high spectral resolution lidar designed for operation in the NSF/NCAR Gulfstream V research aircraft is described. The operational principles of the instrument are described and examples of data are presented. Special design features required for aircraft operation are described.
  • Keywords
    airborne radar; aircraft; atmospheric chemistry; atmospheric techniques; optical radar; NSF/NCAR Gulfstream V research aircraft; airborne lidar; aircraft operation; high spectral resolution lidar; Aerosols; Aircraft; Atmospheric measurements; Backscatter; Laser radar; Optical attenuators; Optical scattering; Particle scattering; Photonic crystals; Rayleigh scattering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Aerospace Conference, 2008 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Big Sky, MT
  • ISSN
    1095-323X
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1487-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1095-323X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/AERO.2008.4526390
  • Filename
    4526390