Measurements and Applications
Atmospheric lidar for profiling of aerosols and thin ice clouds
Full Name
Atmosphere Observing System-Sky lidar
Status
Proposed
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Lidars
Geometry
Nadir-viewing
Instrument Technology
Atmospheric lidar
Sampling
Sounding
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
TBD
Resolution
100 m horizontal, 10 m vertical
[Best Resolution: 100m]
Waveband
532 nm (polarization-sensitive), 1064 nm (polarization sensitive), VIS - NIR
VIS (~0.40 µm - ~0.75 µm) |
NIR (~0.75 µm - ~1.3 µm) |
AOS-Sky - Atmosphere Observing System - Sky (2031 - 2036) |