Tropospheric water vapor measurements with an airborne lidar systemA differential absorption lidar system has been developed for the remote measurement of atmospheric water vapor and aerosol distributions from an aircraft. The first extensive observations of H2O and aerosols in the lower troposphere made with this system are briefly discussed.
Document ID
19920049457
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Browell, E. V. (NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Higdon, N. S. (NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Butler, C. F. (NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Fenn, M. A. (NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Grossmann, B. E. (NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Ponsardin, P. (NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Grant, W. B. (NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Bachmeier, A. S. (NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 15, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1991
Subject Category
Aircraft Instrumentation
Meeting Information
Meeting: Symposium on Meteorological Observations and Instrumentations