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Water vapor lidarThe feasibility was studied of measuring atmospheric water vapor by means of a tunable lidar operated from the space shuttle. The specific method evaluated was differential absorption, a two-color method in which the atmospheric path of interest is traversed by two laser pulses. Results are reported.
Document ID
19760011342
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Contractor Report (CR)
Authors
Ellingson, R.
(Maryland Univ. College Park, MD, United States)
Mcilrath, T.
(Maryland Univ. College Park, MD, United States)
Schwemmer, G.
(Maryland Univ. College Park, MD, United States)
Wilkerson, T. D.
(Maryland Univ. College Park, MD, United States)
Date Acquired
September 3, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1976
Subject Category
Lasers And Masers
Report/Patent Number
NASA-CR-146340
BN-816
Accession Number
76N18430
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NSG-1156
CONTRACT_GRANT: NSG-1036
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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