Three Lidars Team Up to Probe the Atmosphere
Dec 1, 1996 — CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- In a joint optical remote-sensing program, scientists from the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Atmospheric Technology Div. and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Environmental Technology Laboratory, both in Boulder, Colo., collaborated on a month-long project to probe the atmospheric boundary layer. Fine-scale remote probing of this layer, the lowest above the Earth's surface, is used to learn more about thunderstorm generation, air...