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

scholarly article published 31 January 2001

905-nm biaxial lidar ceilometer prototype

A European research infrastructure for the aerosol study on a continental scale: EARLINET-ASOS

article published in 2007

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

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

About the Potential of Lidars with Different Photodetectors Under Daytime Sky Radiation

article by Ravil Agishev et al published 2016 in EPJ Web of Conferences

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

Aerosol Lidar Intercomparison in the Framework of SPALINET—The Spanish Lidar Network: Methodology and Results

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Aerosol closure study by lidar, Sun photometry, and airborne optical counters during DAMOCLES field campaign at El Arenosillo sounding station, Spain

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Aerosol lidar intercomparison in the framework of the EARLINET project 1 Instruments: erratum

scholarly article published in Applied Optics

Aerosol lidar intercomparison in the framework of the EARLINET project. 1. Instruments.

scientific article published in February 2004

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

scientific article

An automatic observation-based typing method for EARLINET

Analysis of the EARLINET correlative measurements for CALIPSO

Application of CAD load-pull techniques in mixer design

Assessment of lidar inversion errors for homogeneous atmospheres.

scientific article published in April 1998

Assimilation of lidar signals: application to aerosol forecasting in the western Mediterranean basin

scholarly article

Atmospheric aerosol measurement with a network of advanced lidar instruments

Atmospheric dispersion of airborne pollen evidenced by near-surface and columnar measurements in Barcelona, Spain

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Atmospheric trace constituent detection by CW-FM-LD-ladar: a concept development

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Atmospheric-turbulence-induced power-fade statistics for a multiaperture optical receiver

scientific article published on 01 November 1997

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

Compact lidar system using laser diode, binary continuous wave power modulation, and an avalanche photodiode-based receiver controlled by a digital signal processor

Comparison between the Kalman and the Non-Linear Least-Squares Estimators in Low Signal-to-Noise Ratio Lidar Inversion

scholarly article published 2008

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.

scientific article

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

scientific article

Depolarization channel for barcelona lidar. Implementation and preliminary measurements

Design methodology of a ceilometer lidar prototype

Development features of atmospheric LD ladar based on the CW-FM-range-finding principles

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Development principles of frequency-modulated CW-ladar for remote detection of atmospheric trace constituents

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

scientific article

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

Doppler lidar prototype for speed measurements

EARLINET correlative measurements for CALIPSO

article published in 2007

EARLINET instrument intercomparison campaigns: overview on strategy and results

EARLINET observations of the 14–22-May long-range dust transport event during SAMUM 2006: validation of results from dust transport modelling

EARLINET observations of the 14–22-May long-range dust transport event during SAMUM 2006: validation of results from dust transport modelling

EARLINET-ASOS: programs and perspectives for the aerosol study on continental scale

EARLINET: 12-year of Aerosol Profiling over Europe

EARLINET: potential operationality of a research network

EARLINET: potential operationality of a research network

EARLINET: the European Aerosol Research Lidar Network for the Aerosol Climatology on Continental Scale

EARLINET: towards an advanced sustainable European aerosol lidar network

Effects of noise on lidar data inversion with the backward algorithm

scientific article

Effects of sources and meteorology on particulate matter in the Western Mediterranean Basin: An overview of the DAURE campaign

scholarly article by M. Pandolfi published in April 2014

Engineering of a water-vapour, Raman, elastic-backscatter Lidar at the Technical University of Catalonia (Spain)

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Error analysis for the lidar backward inversion algorithm.

scientific article published in July 1999

Estimation of a radiative transfer model in the longwave spectral range: sensitivity study and application to real cases

Estimation of aerosol direct radiative forcing in Lecce during the 2013 ADRIMED campaign

Estimation of mineral dust direct radiative forcing at the European Aerosol Research Lidar NETwork site of Lecce, Italy, during the ChArMEx/ADRIMED summer 2013 campaign: Impact of radiative transfer model spectral resolutions

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Estimation of mineral dust long-wave radiative forcing: sensitivity study to particle properties and application to real cases in the region of Barcelona

scholarly article

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

FMCW lidar for multiple-target sounding

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

Four-dimensional distribution of the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcanic cloud over Europe observed by EARLINET

scholarly article

Generalization of optical, energy, and excess-noise parameters to compare capabilities of lidar with PMT/APD/SiPM

Ground to space optical communication characterization

scholarly article published 18 August 2005

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

Intense dust and extremely fresh biomass burning outbreak in Barcelona, Spain: characterization of their optical properties and estimation of their direct radiative forcing

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Intensity-modulated linear-frequency-modulated continuous-wave lidar for distributed media: fundamentals of technique

scientific article published on 01 June 2010

Inter-islands optical link tests

Intercomparison of spanish advanced lidars in the framework of EARLINET

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

Iterative method for the retrieval of the aerosol backscatter coefficient and the Ångstrom exponent from bi-wavelength lidar data in low-transmittance atmospheres

Lidar performance prediction by dimensionless SNR-parametrization

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

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Lidar with SiPM: Some capabilities and limitations in real environment

Long-range transport of Saharan dust to northern Europe: The 11-16 October 2001 outbreak observed with EARLINET

scientific article published in 2003

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

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

Measurement report: Characterization of the vertical distribution of airborne <i>Pinus</i> pollen in the atmosphere with lidar-derived profiles – a modeling case study in the region of Barcelona, NE Spain

scientific article published on 06 December 2021

Methodology of dimensionless multiplicative decomposition for atmospheric lidar evaluation

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

Monitoring of the Eyjafjallajökull volcanic aerosol plume over the Iberian Peninsula by means of four EARLINET lidar stations

scholarly article

Multi-wavelength aerosol LIDAR signal pre-processing: practical considerations

Near-surface and columnar measurements with a micro pulse lidar of atmospheric pollen in Barcelona, Spain

scholarly article

Numerical simulation of long-path spherical wave propagation in three-dimensional random media

Optimization and performance assessment of a self-aligned heterodyne laser radar system for surface displacement monitoring

Optimization of lidar data processing: a goal of the EARLINET-ASOS project

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 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

Power budget and performance assessment for the RSLAB multispectral elastic/raman lidar system

Practical analytical backscatter error bars for elastic one-component lidar inversion algorithm.

scientific article published in June 2010

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

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

scholarly article

Propagation experiments in the near infrared along a 150-km path and from stars in the Canarian archipelago

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

scholarly article

Scintillation and beam-wander analysis in an optical ground station-satellite uplink

scientific article published on 01 July 2004

Seasonal variability of aerosol optical properties observed by means of a Raman lidar at an EARLINET site over Northeastern Spain

scholarly article published in 2011

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

scholarly article

Silicon photomultiplier detector for atmospheric lidar applications

scientific article published in April 2012

Simple signal-to-noise parameterization scheme to assess lidar performance and its applications

scholarly article published 30 November 2004

Six-channel polychromator design and implementation for the UPC elastic/Raman lidar

Spatial filtering efficiency of monostatic biaxial lidar: analysis and applications

scientific article published on 01 December 2002

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

Spatiotemporal evolution of a severe winter dust event in the western Mediterranean: Aerosol optical and physical properties

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

article published in 2004

Statistical considerations on the extinction error variance for the raman lidar inversion algorithm

article published in 2007

Summertime re-circulations of air pollutants over the north-eastern Iberian coast observed from systematic EARLINET lidar measurements in Barcelona

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

The European Aerosol Research Lidar Network (EARLINET): An Overview

The boundary layer growth in an urban area.

scientific article

The vertical distribution of Saharan dust over the western and central Mediterranean through dust modelling and lidar observations

Track detection in railway sidings based on MEMS gyroscope sensors.

scientific article published on 23 November 2012

Use of a field lens for improving the overlap function of a lidar system employing an optical fiber in the receiver assembly

article published in 2011

Variability of Mediterranean aerosols properties at three regional background sites in the western Mediterranean Basin

Vertical characterization of fine and coarse dust particles during an intense Saharan dust outbreak over the Iberian Peninsula in springtime 2021

scientific article published on 5 January 2023

Vertically Resolved Precipitation Intensity Retrieved Through a Synergy Between the Ground-Based NASA MPLNET Lidar Network Measurements, Surface Disdrometer Datasets and an Analytical Model Solution

Vertically Resolved Precipitation Intensity Retrieved through a Synergy between the Ground-Based NASA MPLNET Lidar Network Measurements, Surface Disdrometer Datasets and an Analytical Model Solution

Waveguide-to-coupled fin-line transition in Ka band

Wavelet Correlation Transform Method and Gradient Method to Determine Aerosol Layering from Lidar Returns: Some Comments

article published in 2013