Open AccessA proposal for the measurement of boundary layer temperature gradient using Doppler lidar
Author(s) -
Sandiford K. J.,
Collier C. G.
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
atmospheric science letters
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.951
H-Index - 45
ISSN - 1530-261X
DOI - 10.1006/asle.2000.0015
Subject(s) - lidar , doppler effect , boundary layer , remote sensing , temperature gradient , boundary (topology) , environmental science , signal (programming language) , planetary boundary layer , noise (video) , meteorology , atmospheric sciences , materials science , geology , physics , computer science , mechanics , mathematics , mathematical analysis , artificial intelligence , astronomy , image (mathematics) , programming language
A technique of retrieving temperature gradient in the atmospheric boundary layer from measurements of signal to noise ratio derived from a CO 2 pulsed Doppler infrared lidar is proposed. Copyright © 2001 Royal Meteorological Society.