First validation of Aeolus wind observations by airborne Doppler wind lidar measurements

<p>Soon after the launch of Aeolus on 22 August 2018, the first ever wind lidar in space developed by the European Space Agency (ESA) has been providing profiles of the component of the wind vector along the instrument's line of sight (LOS) on a global scale. In order to validate the qual...

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Main Authors: B. Witschas, C. Lemmerz, A. Geiß, O. Lux, U. Marksteiner, S. Rahm, O. Reitebuch, F. Weiler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-05-01
Series:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
Online Access:https://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/13/2381/2020/amt-13-2381-2020.pdf