The results of a study to design and accommodate a simplified version of a coherent lidar system capable of performing tropospheric wind measurements are outlined. The following topics are addressed: system sensitivity, orbital analysis, science experiments, preliminary system design, accommodations, and the space qualification of a 2J CO2 laser.
Shuttle Coherent Atmospheric Lidar Experiment (SCALE)
1987
275 pages
Report
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Englisch