Automatic Weather Station (AWS) Lidar

A ground based, autonomous, low power atmospheric lidar instrument is being developed at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. We report on the design and anticipated performance of the proposed instrument and show data from two prototype lidar instruments previously deployed to Antarctica.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Abshire, James B., Rall, Jonathan A. R., Smith, David E., Spinhirne, James D., Campbell, James
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 2001
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2060/20010120043
Description
Summary:A ground based, autonomous, low power atmospheric lidar instrument is being developed at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. We report on the design and anticipated performance of the proposed instrument and show data from two prototype lidar instruments previously deployed to Antarctica.