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Lidar: Range-Resolved Optical Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere
Claus . Ed(S): Weitkamp
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Description for Lidar: Range-Resolved Optical Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere
hardcover. Written by experts in optical radar, or lidar, this book presents all the practices and covers a multitude of applications, from atmospheric sciences to environmental protection. It is aimed at both the experienced scientist and the novice in the field. The Foreword is by one of the early pioneers in the area, Herbert Walther. Editor(s): Weitkamp, Claus. Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 163 x 38. Weight in Grams: 942.
Written by leading experts in optical radar, or lidar, this book brings all the recent practices up-to-date. With a Foreword by one of the founding fathers in the area. Its broad cross-disciplinary scope should appeal to scientists ranging from the view of optical sciences to environmental engineers. Optical remote sensing has matured to become a lead method for cross-disciplinary research. This new multi-authored book reviews the state-of-the-art in a readable monograph.
Written by leading experts in optical radar, or lidar, this book brings all the recent practices up-to-date. With a Foreword by one of the founding fathers in the area. Its broad cross-disciplinary scope should appeal to scientists ranging from the view of optical sciences to environmental engineers. Optical remote sensing has matured to become a lead method for cross-disciplinary research. This new multi-authored book reviews the state-of-the-art in a readable monograph.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
Series
Springer Series in Optical Sciences
Number of Pages
456
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387400754
SKU
V9780387400754
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About Claus . Ed(S): Weitkamp
The editor, formerly heading a group of scientists at GKSS Research Center in Geesthacht, Germany, is now a consultant to GKSS. He carried out and supervised many projects in lidar development and applications, both theoretical and experimental. He was awarded Honorary Citizenship of the State of Tennessee and the International Committee on Laser Atmospheric Soundings (ICLAS) Lifetime Award.
Reviews for Lidar: Range-Resolved Optical Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere
From the reviews: "This book covers, for each of the major variants of the lidar technique, the underlying physics – how it works, its mathematics – what the relevant equations look like, the basic layout of an instrument, and examples of atmospheric properties ... . Some of the chapters contain original material that cannot be ... Read more