Advances in Atmospheric Remote Sensing with Lidar: Selected Papers of the 18th International Laser Radar Conference (ILRC), Berlin, 22–26 July 1996

Front Matter....Pages I-XXI
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Depolarization and Backscatter Lidar for Unattended Operation....Pages 3-6
Micro Pulse Lidar for Aerosol and Cloud Measurement....Pages 7-10
A Compact, Eye-Safe Lidar Based on Optical Parametric Oscillators for Remote Aerosol Sensing....Pages 11-14
Study of the Boundary Layer Structure over the Paris Agglomeration as Observed During the ECLAP Experiment....Pages 15-18
Aerosol Optical Properties in the Urban Mixing Layer Studied by Polarization Lidar with Meteorological Data....Pages 19-22
Raman Lidar and Sun Photometer Measurements of Aerosols and Water Vapor....Pages 23-26
Raman Lidar and Doppler Sodar Observations of the Nocturnal Urban Boundary Layer at Rome, Italy, During 1994 and 1995....Pages 27-30
Atmospheric Boundary Layer Structure over the Mediterranean During a Tramontane Event: Evidence of Gravity Waves Influence....Pages 31-34
Ship-Board Lidar Sensing of the Mixed Layer over the Sea....Pages 35-38
Inference of Atmospheric Boundary Layer Water Vapor and Temperature Profiles over the Ocean Using Airborne Lidar Data....Pages 39-42
Specific Features of the Aerosol Fields Vertical Structure Formation as Observed over the City of Tomsk in Summer 1995....Pages 43-46
Assessment of the Oceanic Surface Reflectance by Airborne Lidar to Improve a Stable Inversion Technique....Pages 47-50
Aerosol Extinction Measurements with Lidar at 10.6 and 1.5 μm....Pages 51-54
Comparison of Aerosol Measurements by Lidar and In Situ Methods in the Pacific Basin Troposphere....Pages 55-58
Imaginary Refractive Index of Aerosol Derived from Simultaneous Measurements with Lidar and OPC....Pages 59-62
Multiple-Wavelength Aerosol Lidar....Pages 63-66
Mollifier Methods for Aerosol Size Distribution....Pages 67-70
Construction of a Multi-wavelength Lidar System for Satellite Data Atmospheric Correction....Pages 71-74
LOWTRAN7 Simulation of a Multi-wavelength Lidar Applied to the Atmospheric Correction of Satellite Data....Pages 75-78
Three-Dimensional Images of Cirrus Clouds Derived from Volume Imaging Lidar Observations....Pages 79-82
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Measurements of Cirrus Cloud Optical Properties and Particle Size with the University of Wisconsin High Spectral Resolution Lidar....Pages 83-86
Radiative Impact of Cirrus at Meso-scale Using a 1-D Radiative Transfer Model and Ground-Based Lidar, Ground-Based Radiometers, and Satellite Data....Pages 87-90
Monitoring of Cirrus, Clouds and Planetary Boundary Layer in Southern Hemisphere at Buenos Aires (34.6 S, 58.5 W) for Climate Application....Pages 91-94
Observation of Anomalous Raman Scattering Associated with Clouds....Pages 95-98
Non-simultaneous Measurement of Multiple-Field-of-View Lidar Returns in Clouds: Time Correlation Lengths....Pages 99-102
An Imaging Lidar for Multiple Scattering Measurements....Pages 103-106
A Self-Directing Elastic Backscatter Lidar System for Debris Cloud Tracking and Characterization....Pages 107-110
NASA DC-8 Airborne Scanning Lidar System....Pages 111-114
PRN-cw Backscatter Lidar Measurements with a Powerful Narrowband Diode Laser....Pages 115-118
Comparative Test of PRN cw and μ-Joule-Pulsed Total Backscatter Lidars....Pages 119-122
Effect of Signal Dynamics: A Comparative Study Between PRN and Pulse Illuminated LIDAR Systems....Pages 123-126
Simulation of a Low Cost Correlation LIDAR....Pages 127-130
Daytime Measurements of the Lower Atmosphere with a Bistatic Imaging Lidar....Pages 131-134
Lidar Profile Deconvolution Algorithms for Some Rectangular-Like Laser Pulse Shapes....Pages 135-138
Front Matter....Pages 139-139
The Flight of the Lidar In-Space Technology Experiment (LITE)....Pages 141-144
LITE Observations of Anthropogenically Produced Aerosols....Pages 145-148
Observations of Saharan Dust by LITE....Pages 149-152
LITE Measurements of Biomass Burning Aerosols and Comparisons with Correlative Airborne Lidar Measurements of Multiple Scattering in the Planetary Boundary Layer....Pages 153-156
LITE Measurements of Aerosols in the Stratosphere and Upper Troposphere....Pages 157-160
Retrieval of Atmospheric Boundary Layer Parameters from LITE and LASAL....Pages 161-164
Front Matter....Pages 139-139
Correlative Measurements in Support of LITE Using the Airborne Backscatter LIDAR ALEX....Pages 165-168
ESA-LITE: IROE Contribution to Ground Based LIDAR and LITE Correlative Measurements....Pages 169-172
Southern Italy Correlative Lidar Measurements for LITE....Pages 173-176
LITE Surface Returns: Assessment and Applications....Pages 177-180
Calibration Methods for a Space Borne Backscatter Lidar....Pages 181-184
Simulation and Modelling of Multiple Scattering Effects Observed in LITE Data....Pages 185-188
Cirrus Measurements from a Spaceborne Lidar: Influence of Multiple Scattering....Pages 189-192
Retrieval of Physical and Optical Cloud Thicknesses from Space-Borne and Wide-Angle Imaging Lidar....Pages 193-196
Relation of Power and Depolarization of Cloud Lidar Return Under Multiple Scattering to Cloud Microstructure and Stratification....Pages 197-200
The Emissivity of Cirrus Clouds Derived from LITE and Meteosat Measurements....Pages 201-204
Expected Cirrus Cloud Climatology Improvement Using a Spaceborne Backscatter Lidar....Pages 205-208
Spaceborne Lidar Activities at the European Space Agency....Pages 209-212
Space Based Atmospheric Measurements by GLAS....Pages 213-216
Implications of New Alexandrite Ring Laser Technology for Spaceborne Lidar (Aerosol Backscatter, Water Vapor, Doppler Winds)....Pages 217-220
Front Matter....Pages 220-220
Remote Sensing of Wind and Aerosols with Airborne Scanning Coherent CO 2 Doppler Laser Radar, MACAWS....Pages 223-226
SNR-Loss Budget of the Airborne Doppler Lidar WIND....Pages 227-230
A Compact, High Pulse Rate CO 2 Doppler Lidar for Cloud, Species, and Turbulence Research....Pages 231-234
High Resolution Doppler Lidar Measurements of Wind and Turbulence....Pages 235-238
Spatial Monitoring of Atmospheric Boundary Layer Winds by Doppler Lidar....Pages 239-242
Modeling and Performance of 2.0 μm Lasers Projections for Remote Wind Sensing....Pages 243-246
Front Matter....Pages 220-220
Demonstration of an Adaptive, Coherent-Combining Laser Radar Receiver....Pages 247-250
Turbulent Energy Dissipation Rate Measurement Using Doppler Lidar....Pages 251-254
High Accuracy Atmospheric Wind Field Measurements with an Edge Technique Lidar....Pages 255-258
Incoherent Doppler Lidar System Using Differential Discrimination Technique for Tropospheric Wind Measurement....Pages 259-262
Doppler Wind Lidar in the Stratosphere: Sensitivity to High Mie Scattering and Self-Correction....Pages 263-266
Three-Dimensional Elastic Lidar Winds....Pages 267-270
Range Resolved, 3-D Optical Remote Sensing of Atmospheric Winds Using a CW Lidar....Pages 271-274
Front Matter....Pages 275-278
Development of the Lidar Atmospheric Sensing Experiment (LASE)—An Advanced Airborne DIAL Instrument....Pages 279-279
LASE Validation Experiment....Pages 281-288
The Airborne Water-Vapor Lidar LEANDRE II: Design, Realization, Tests and First Validations....Pages 289-295
Advanced Airborne Water Vapor DIAL Development and Measurements....Pages 297-300
Single—Mode All—Solid—State Water—Vapor and Temperature DIAL System....Pages 301-304
A Water Vapor DIAL System Using Diode Pumped Nd:YAG Lasers....Pages 305-308
Injection Seeded Optical Parametric Oscillator System for Water Vapor DIAL Measurements....Pages 309-312
Water Vapour DIAL System Utilised for Radar Propagation Forecasting....Pages 313-316
Proposed Compact, Eye-Safe Lidar for Measuring Atmospheric Water Vapor....Pages 317-320
First Results of the BELINDA Approach....Pages 321-324
Measurement of the Vertical Water Vapor Flux in the Convective Boundary Layer Using a DIAL and a Coherent Wind Lidar....Pages 325-328
Airborne Water Vapor DIAL Estimation of Humidity Fluxes and Atmospheric Boundary Layer Parameters....Pages 329-332
Front Matter....Pages 333-336
Implementation of a Turn-Key Raman Lidar for Profiling Atmospheric Water Vapor and Aerosols at the US Southern Great Plains Climate Study Site....Pages 279-279
Comparison with Lidar-Derived Water Vapor with OTher Moisture Measurements During the CAMEX-2, LASE and WMO Field Campaigns....Pages 337-340
Rotational Raman Lidar for Remote Daytime Measurements of Tropospheric Temperature Profiles....Pages 341-344
Front Matter....Pages 345-348
UV-DIAL Ozone Measurements During the 1995 Southern Oxidants Study....Pages 349-349
Airborne Lidar Measurements of Ozone and Aerosols During PEM-West A and PEM-West B....Pages 351-354
Ozone Measurements in the Presence of Cirrus Clouds....Pages 355-358
Ozone Flux Profiles in the Boundary Layer Observed with an Ozone DIAL/Doppler Lidar Combination....Pages 359-362
Ozone Flux Measurements in the Troposphere with a Shot per Shot DIAL Instrument Operated in the UV Spectral Region During the MEDCAPHOT Campaign....Pages 363-366
Ozone Pollution Lidar and SF 6 Tracer Dispersion Measurements in a Field Experiment....Pages 367-370
RIVM Tropospheric Ozone LIDAR Routine Measurements, Validation and Analyses....Pages 371-374
Second Generation of the IFU Stationary Tropospheric Ozone Lidar....Pages 375-378
A Novel Mobile Vertical-Sounding System for Ozone Studies in the Lower Troposphere....Pages 379-382
Characterization of Raman Cell-Based Transmitters for UV DIAL Applications....Pages 383-386
A Solid State Tunable Ozone Lidar....Pages 387-390
Advanced Airborne UV DIAL System for Stratospheric and Tropospheric Ozone and Aerosol Measurements....Pages 391-394
The Airborne Lidar for Tropospheric Ozone (ALTO)....Pages 395-398
Comparison of Retrieval Methods in Tropospheric Ozone DIAL: The Impact of Raman Measurements....Pages 399-402
Comparisons of Three-Wavelength Dual-DIAL with Aerosol Correction Method for DIAL....Pages 403-406
Laser Remote Sensing of Sulfur Dioxide, Nitrogen Dioxide, Toluene, Ozone, and Dust in the Industrial Area of Cubatão (Brazil)....Pages 407-410
Atmospheric Mercury Emissions from the Almadén Cinnabar Mining Area....Pages 411-414
Front Matter....Pages 415-418
NO Monitoring by a Tunable Solid-State UV....Pages 349-349
Ozone, VOC, NO 2 and Aerosol Monitoring in Urban and Industrial Areas Using a Mobile DIAL System....Pages 419-422
Calibration of a Raman-Lidar Gas Analyzer of Atmospheric Emissions from Plant Stacks Using a Remote Gas Chamber....Pages 423-426
Large-Scale European Network of Laser Remote Sensing Facilities for Environmental and Industrial Monitoring of Toxic and Global Change Related Trace Gases (HCM Lidar Network)....Pages 427-430
New UV-Timable Solid State Lasers for Lidar Applications....Pages 431-434
Injection Seeding of a Flashlamp-Pumped Ti: Sapphire Laser for Lidar Applications....Pages 435-438
Tunable Singe-Mode Solid-State Lasers with a New Cavity Configuration....Pages 439-442
A Compact, Robust, Instantaneously Tunable Harmonic Generator for Lidar Applications....Pages 443-446
Infrared DIAL Measurements with an Injection-Seeded OPO....Pages 447-450
Development of Infrared Lidar Systems Based on “Tracking-Free” Optical Parametric Oscillators....Pages 451-454
Wide Bandwidth DIAL System—Analysis and Sensitivity....Pages 455-458
A Fourier Transform Lidar....Pages 459-462
Simultaneous Range Resolved Measurements of Atmospheric Constituents and Wind Velocity by CO2....Pages 463-466
CO 2 Differential Absorption Lidar (DIAL) Research at the Air Force Phillips Laboratory....Pages 467-470
Laser-Induced Fluorescence (LIF) Imaging Lidar with Range Resolution for Vegetation Monitoring....Pages 471-474
Front Matter....Pages 475-478
A History of Aerosol Measurements at São José dos Campos, Brazil (23 S, 46 W) from 1972 to 1995....Pages 479-479
Five Years of Lidar Observations of the Pinatubo Eruption Cloud....Pages 481-484
Comparative Study of Stratospheric Aerosols and Ozone at Mid and High Latitudes During the Pinatubo Episode, 1991–1994....Pages 485-488
Retrieval of Stratospheric Aerosol Physical Properties Using Multiwavelength Lidar Backscatter and Extinction Measurements....Pages 489-492
A New Modular and Mobile Lidar System Design for Raman Lidar Application Based on a 10-Channel Filter Polychromator....Pages 493-496
Front Matter....Pages 497-500
NDSC Intercomparison of Stratospheric Aerosol Processing Algorithms....Pages 479-479
Lidar Observations of the PSCs and Stratospheric Aerosols over Eureka in Canadian Arctic....Pages 501-502
Lidar Observations of Polar Stratospheric Clouds Above Spitsbergen....Pages 505-508
Polar Stratospheric Cloud Measurements by Multispectral Lidar at Sodankylä in Winter 1994/95....Pages 509-512
Airborne Lidar Observations of Ozone in the Arctic Winter 1994/95....Pages 513-516
Measurements at the Eureka Arctic NDSC Station with a Raman DIAL System....Pages 517-520
NDSC Lidar Intercomparisons and Validation: OPAL and MLO3 Campaigns in 1995....Pages 521-524
RIVM Stratospheric Ozone Lidar at NDSC Station Lauder: Routine Measurements and Validation During the OPAL Campaign....Pages 525-528
UARS Ozone and Temperature Validation by GSFC Lidar During UARS Correlative Measurement Campaigns (1992 – 1995)....Pages 529-532
Long Term Ozone DIAL Measurements at Hohenpeißenberg: Intercomparisons with Brewer/Mast Ozone Sondes, HALOE, SBUV and SAGE II....Pages 533-536
Ozone Measurements at Geesthacht (53.4° N, 10.4° E) with an Advanced Raman Lidar....Pages 537-540
Lidar Observation of Ozone and Aerosol in the Stratosphere and Troposphere over Suwon, Korea....Pages 541-544
Lidar and Spectrophotometric Measurements of Vertical Distributions of Ozone, Nitrogen Dioxide, and Temperature in the Stratosphere over Tomsk (Western Siberia)....Pages 545-548
Lidar Developments and Observations over Réunion Island (20.8° S, 55.5° E)....Pages 549-552
Climatology of Mesospheric Temperature Profiles Observed with the Consortium Rayleigh-Scatter Lidarat Logan, Utah....Pages 553-556
Multi-dimensional Power Spectral Analysis of Structure in the Stratosphere and Mesosphere Observed by Rayleigh Scatter Lidar....Pages 557-560
The Vertical Propagation of Gravity Waves to Lower Mesospheric Heights....Pages 561-564
Recent Upgrades of the Colorado State Na Lidar for Wind/Temperature and Daytime Measurements....Pages 565-568
A Novel Acousto-optic Modulation Technique for Na Wind/Temperature Lidars....Pages 569-572
The Alexandrite Ring Laser: A Spectrally Narrow Lidar Light Source for Atmospheric Fluorescence and Absorption Observations....Pages 573-576
Front Matter....Pages 577-580
Laser-Wavelength and Laser-Beam-Direction Stabilization of the ALOMAR Rayleigh/Mie/Raman Lidar....Pages 479-479
Back Matter....Pages 581-584
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