National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA Boulder)
Commercial scanning Doppler lidar (HALO)
instrumentairborne instrumentIndustry: Aerospace
- Category
- Physical Infrastructure
- Affiliations
- NOAA Boulder
Description
Commercial HALO Photonics StreamLine XR scanning Doppler lidar used by CSL to map atmospheric velocity and backscatter for boundary-layer studies, with 1.5 µm eye-safe wavelength, 10 kHz pulse rate, 48 m range resolution and ~5 cm/s velocity precision.
Official page
https://csl.noaa.gov/groups/csl3/instruments/halo/
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Details
- Keywords
- doppler lidar, boundary layer studies, backscatter intensity, line-of-sight velocity, eye-safe wavelength, flux measurements
- Measurement band
- 1.5 µm
- Associated entity
- NOAA
- Specifications
- 1.5 µm (fully eye-safe) | 2 Hz (5000 pulse averages)