Initial Assessment of the Performance of the First Wind Lidar in Space on Aeolus

Oliver Reitebuch; Christian Lemmerz; Oliver Lux; Uwe Marksteiner; Stephan Rahm; Fabian Weiler; Benjamin Witschas; Markus Meringer; Karsten Schmidt; Dorit Huber; Ines Nikolaus; Alexander Geiss; Michael Vaughan; Alain Dabas; Thomas Flament; Hugo Stieglitz; Lars Isaksen; Michael Rennie; Jos de Kloe; Gert-Jan Marseille; Ad Stoffelen; Denny Wernham; Thomas Kanitz; Anne-Grete Straume; Thorsten Fehr; Jonas von Bismarck; Rune Floberghagen; Tommaso Parrinello

doi:10.1051/epjconf/202023701010

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Volume 237 (2020)

EPJ Web Conf., 237 (2020) 01010

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Issue		EPJ Web Conf. Volume 237, 2020 The 29^th International Laser Radar Conference (ILRC 29)


Article Number		01010
Number of page(s)		4
Section		Space Lidars
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202023701010
Published online		07 July 2020

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[1] European Space Agency ESA, 2008: ADM-Aeolus Science Report, ESA SP-1311, 121 pp. [Google Scholar]

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[4] DLR: Reitebuch, O., Huber, D., Nikolaus, I., (2018). Algorithm Theoretical Basis Document ATBD: ADM-Aeolus Level 1B Products, AE-RP-DLR-L1B-001, V. 4.4, 20.04.2018, 117pp. [Google Scholar]

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[11] Marksteiner, U., Ch. Lemmerz, O. Lux , S. Rahm, A. Schäfler, B. Witschas, O. Reitebuch 2018: Calibrations and Wind Observations of an Airborne Direct-Detection Wind LiDAR Supporting ESA’s Aeolus Mission. Remote Sensing, 10, 2056. [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]