Title :
Speckle measurement technique for determining upper atmospheric wind velocity and altitude
Author :
Oya, S. ; Takabe, M. ; Aruga, T.
Author_Institution :
Commun. Res. Lab., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
The wind velocity and altitude of terrestrial atmospheric turbulence layer can be measured by observation of stellar speckle-patterns.
Keywords :
atmospheric techniques; atmospheric turbulence; light interferometry; speckle; wind; altitude; optical remote-sensing technique; speckle measurement technique; stellar speckle-patterns; terrestrial atmospheric turbulence; terrestrial atmospheric turbulence layer; upper atmospheric wind velocity measurement; Apertures; Atmospheric measurements; Delay effects; Detectors; Measurement techniques; Sampling methods; Speckle; Telescopes; Velocity measurement; Wind speed;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chiba, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6738-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.970936