System description of the mobile LIDAR of the CSIR, South Africa

South Africa's first mobile LIDAR (LIght Detection And Ranging) system is being developed at the National Laser Centre (NLC) of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in Pretoria (25Â°45'S; 28Â°17'E). The system is designed primarily for remote sensing of the atmosp...

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Published in:	South African Journal of Science
Main Authors:	A. Sharma, V. Sivakumar, C. Bollig, C. van der Westhuizen, D. Moema
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Academy of Science of South Africa 2009-11-01
Online Access:	https://sajs.co.za/article/view/10230

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