Title :
UV Rayleigh lidar for measuring atmospheric temperature profiles of the troposphere
Author :
Hua, Dengxin ; Uchida, Masaru ; Kobayashi, Takao
Author_Institution :
EKO Instrum. Trading Co. Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
A new scheme of UV Rayleigh scattering lidar has been developed for profiling daytime temperature distribution of the troposphere with a compact system. Measurement accuracy of 1-K was obtained at 2-km in daytime.
Keywords :
Rayleigh scattering; atmospheric measuring apparatus; atmospheric techniques; atmospheric temperature; optical radar; remote sensing by laser beam; 2 km; Rayleigh lidar; Rayleigh scattering; UV lidar; UV scattering; atmospheric temperature profiles; daytime temperature distribution; measurement accuracy; troposphere;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
