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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Claus WeitkampPublisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Edition: 2005 ed. Volume: 102 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.969kg ISBN: 9780387400754ISBN 10: 0387400753 Pages: 456 Publication Date: 15 July 2005 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock  The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsFrom the reviews: This book covers, for each of the major variants of the lidar technique, the underlying physics - how it works, its mathematics - what the relevant equations look like, the basic layout of an instrument, and examples of atmospheric properties ... . Some of the chapters contain original material that cannot be found in books or archival journals, but is presented here for the first time. ... The broad cross-interdisciplinary scope should appeal to scientists ranging from the view of optical sciences to environmental engineers. (Jurgen Pappel, Optik, Vol. 117 (7), 2006) This book has each chapter written by a different expert in the field. This has the advantage of having some of the best expertise available ... . the book supplies a comprehensive view of all the important techniques and applications now used ... . covers the physics and mathematics of the interaction, instrumentation and examples of applications with field results. ... succeeds in highlighting the extensive uses of lidar in the remote sounding of the atmosphere and its exciting future possibilities. (C.M.R. Platt, Australian Physics, Vol. 42 (6), 2006) The book ... covering the basic theory and current practice of lidar in a consistent and fairly uniform style. It should be very useful to readers who, like me, have some knowledge of the basics of lidar and some of the standard techniques ... . This book provides clear, up-to-date accounts of current work on remote sensing of the atmosphere with lasers. I enjoyed reading it and ... will be especially useful for newcomers to the field. (Peter W. Milonni, Contemporary Physics, Vol. 50 (5), September-October, 2009) From the reviews: <p> This book covers, for each of the major variants of the lidar technique, the underlying physics a how it works, its mathematics a what the relevant equations look like, the basic layout of an instrument, and examples of atmospheric properties ... . Some of the chapters contain original material that cannot be found in books or archival journals, but is presented here for the first time. ... The broad cross-interdisciplinary scope should appeal to scientists ranging from the view of optical sciences to environmental engineers. (JA1/4rgen Pappel, Optik, Vol. 117 (7), 2006) <p> This book has each chapter written by a different expert in the field. This has the advantage of having some of the best expertise available a ] . the book supplies a comprehensive view of all the important techniques and applications now used a ] . covers the physics and mathematics of the interaction, instrumentation and examples of applications with field results. a ] succeeds in highlighting the extensive uses of lidar in the remote sounding of the atmosphere and its exciting future possibilities. (C.M.R. Platt, Australian Physics, Vol. 42 (6), 2006) Author InformationThe editor, formerly heading a group of scientists at GKSS Research Center in Geesthacht, Germany, is now a consultant to GKSS. He carried out and supervised many projects in lidar development and applications, both theoretical and experimental. He was awarded Honorary Citizenship of the State of Tennessee and the International Committee on Laser Atmospheric Soundings (ICLAS) Lifetime Award. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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