3D scanning portable backscatter lidar platform for atmospheric remote sensing: performance and architecture overview

scholarly article published 31 January 2001

A 1-D Radiative Transfer Study of Mineral Dust During Charmex/Adrimed 2013 Campaign

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A methodology for investigating dust model performance using synergistic EARLINET/AERONET dust concentration retrievals

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Aerosol Depolarization Ratio Measurement Capabilities for an Elastic LIDAR: Implementation and First Measurements

Aerosol radiative impact during the summer 2019 heatwave produced partly by an inter-continental Saharan dust outbreak – Part 1: Short-wave dust direct radiative effect

scientific article published on 30 April 2021

Aerosol radiative impact during the summer 2019 heatwave produced partly by an inter-continental Saharan dust outbreak – Part 1: Short-wave dust direct radiative effect

Aerosol radiative impact during the summer 2019 heatwave produced partly by an inter-continental Saharan dust outbreak – Part 2: Long-wave and net dust direct radiative effect

scientific article published on 10 February 2022

Aerosol stratification characterization of an astronomical site by means of a backscatter lidar at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory

An Architecture Providing Depolarization Ratio Capability for a Multi-Wavelength Raman Lidar: Implementation and First Measurements

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An automatic observation-based typing method for EARLINET

Aperture averaging in a laser Gaussian beam: simulations and experiments

Atmospheric aerosol measurement with a network of advanced lidar instruments

Barcelona atmospheric monitoring with lidar: first measurements with the UPC's scanning portable lidar

Calculation of the Overlap Function and Associated Error of an Elastic Lidar or a Ceilometer: Cross-Comparison with a Cooperative Overlap-Corrected System

scientific article published on 05 November 2020

Calibration of Raman Lidar Water Vapor Mixing Ratio Measurements Using Zenithal Measurements of Diffuse Sunlight and a Radiative Transfer Model

Characterization of aerosol backscatter-to-extinction ratio from multiwavelength and multi-angular lidar profiles

Climatological assessment of the vertically resolved optical and microphysical aerosol properties by lidar measurements, sun photometer, and in situ observations over 17 years at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) Barcelona

scientific article published in 2023

Concept Design of a Multiwavelength Aerosol Lidar System With Mitigated Diattenuation Effects and Depolarization-Measurement Capability

Confirmation of a multilayer arrangement of aerosols in the Barcelona air basin using two independent lidar systems

Considerations about the Determination of the Depolarization Calibration Profile of a Two-Telescope Lidar and Its Implications for Volume Depolarization Ratio Retrieval.

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Contribution of EARLINET/ACTRIS to the summer 2013 Special Observing Period of the ChArMEx project: monitoring of a Saharan dust event over the western and central Mediterranean

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Current Research in Lidar Technology Used for the Remote Sensing of Atmospheric Aerosols

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Depolarization channel for barcelona lidar. Implementation and preliminary measurements

Diffuse sunlight based calibration of the water vapor channel in the upc raman lidar

Dimensionless parameterization of lidar for laser remote sensing of the atmosphere and its application to systems with SiPM and PMT detectors

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Direct, Longwave Radiative Forcing of Mineral Dust: Improvement of its Estimation by Means of Tools Recently Developed by the EARLINET Community

EARLINET correlative measurements for CALIPSO

article published in 2007

Earlinet single calculus chain: new products overview

Effects of noise on lidar data inversion with the backward algorithm

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Evaluation of the Accuracy of the Aerosol Optical and Microphysical Retrievals by the GRASP Algorithm from Combined Measurements of a Polarized Sun-Sky-Lunar Photometer and a Three-Wavelength Elastic Lidar

scientific article published in 2023

Extreme, wintertime Saharan dust intrusion in the Iberian Peninsula: Lidar monitoring and evaluation of dust forecast models during the February 2017 event

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February 2017 extreme Saharan dust outbreak in the Iberian Peninsula: from lidar-derived optical properties to evaluation of forecast models

Ground to space optical communication characterization

scholarly article published 18 August 2005

Ground-to-satellite bidirectional laser links for validation of atmospheric turbulence model

Ground/space, passive/active remote sensing observations coupled with particle dispersion modelling to understand the inter-continental transport of wildfire smoke plumes

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Homodyne laser radar system for surface displacement monitoring

Inversion of atmospheric optical parameters from elastic-backscatter lidar returns using a Kalman filter

Lidar techniques for remote sensing of the atmosphere (Invited Paper)

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Lidar with SiPM: Some capabilities and limitations in real environment

Low-cost low-power laser Doppler velocimetry with applications to traffic monitoring

Low-power coherent laser radar velocimeter: applications to law enforcement

Modeling of power fluctuations induced by refractive turbulence in a multiple-beam ground-to-satellite optical uplink

Origin and pathways of the mineral dust transport to two Spanish EARLINET sites: Effect on the observed columnar and range-resolved dust optical properties

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Overview of Wind Lidar Techniques and Current Related Developments at the Technical University of Catalonia

Performance assessment of a homodyne laser radar for surface displacement monitoring

Performance evaluation of an adaptive optics free-space laser communications system from simulation of beam propagation

Phase compensation considerations on coherent free-space laser communications system

article published in 2007

Planetary Boundary Layer Height and Wind Field Characterization by Means of a Lidar at the Teide Observatory in the Canary Islands

scholarly article published 2008

Profiling of aerosol microphysical properties at several EARLINET/AERONET sites during the July 2012 ChArMEx/EMEP campaign

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Propagation statistics of ground-satellite optical links with different turbulence conditions

Quasi-analytical determination of noise-induced error limits in lidar retrieval of aerosol backscatter coefficient by the elastic, two-component algorithm

scientific article published in January 2009

Results of site testing using an aerosol, backscatter lidar at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory

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Self-aligned heterodyne laser radar system for surface displacement monitoring

Separation of aerosol fine- and coarse-mode radiative properties: Effect on the mineral dust longwave, direct radiative forcing

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Spatio-temporal monitoring by ground-based and air- and space-borne lidars of a moderate Saharan dust event affecting southern Europe in June 2013 in the framework of the ADRIMED/ChArMEx campaign

Speed measurements with a continuous wave lidar prototype

Statistical considerations on the Raman inversion algorithm: data inversion and error assessment

article published in 2004

Temporal analysis of laser beam propagation in the atmosphere using computer-generated long phase screens

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Temporal statistics of the beam-wander contribution to scintillation in ground-to-satellite optical links: an analytical approach

scientific article published on 01 July 2005