进行低空探测的机载激光雷达消光系数反演存在着标定点选取和标定值确定两大困难。Fernald迭代后向积分法能够在不利用其它辅助设备的情况下,找到进行低空探测机载激光雷达消光系数反演所需的标定点和标定值。利用Fernald迭代后向积分法...进行低空探测的机载激光雷达消光系数反演存在着标定点选取和标定值确定两大困难。Fernald迭代后向积分法能够在不利用其它辅助设备的情况下,找到进行低空探测机载激光雷达消光系数反演所需的标定点和标定值。利用Fernald迭代后向积分法和Pal met al.(2002)方法分别对青岛机载激光雷达实验数据进行处理,得到的两条消光系数廓线基本吻合。定量分析显示:利用Fernald迭代后向积分法进行机载激光雷达消光系数反演时,激光雷达比对消光系数反演结果影响很大;标定点的消光系数值及迭代判据的取值对机载激光雷达消光系数反演的结果影响较小。Fernald迭代后向积分法为不用其它辅助设备进行低空探测的机载激光雷达消光系数反演提供了一种可行的范例。展开更多
Lidar has been used extensively in the area of atmospheric aerosol measurement.Two unknowns at the reference altitude,the lidar ratio and the backscatter coefficient,need to be resolved from the lidar equation.In the ...Lidar has been used extensively in the area of atmospheric aerosol measurement.Two unknowns at the reference altitude,the lidar ratio and the backscatter coefficient,need to be resolved from the lidar equation.In the actual application,these two values are difficult to obtain,particularly the backscatter coefficient.To better characterize the optical properties of aerosols,optical thickness,and attenuated backscatter obtained by other instruments are usually used as the input for joint inversion.However,this method is limited by location and time.In this study,the authors propose a new method for aerosol retrieval by using Mie scattering lidar data to solve this problem.The authors take the horizontal aerosol extinction coefficient as the constraint to begin the iteration until a self-consistent aerosol vertical profile was obtained.By comparing their results with Aerosol Robotic Network(AERONET) data,the authours determine that the aerosol extinction coefficient obtained by combining horizontal and vertical lidar observations is more precise than that obtained by using the traditional Fernald method.This new method has been adopted for retrieving the extinction coefficient of aerosols during the observation days.展开更多
文摘进行低空探测的机载激光雷达消光系数反演存在着标定点选取和标定值确定两大困难。Fernald迭代后向积分法能够在不利用其它辅助设备的情况下,找到进行低空探测机载激光雷达消光系数反演所需的标定点和标定值。利用Fernald迭代后向积分法和Pal met al.(2002)方法分别对青岛机载激光雷达实验数据进行处理,得到的两条消光系数廓线基本吻合。定量分析显示:利用Fernald迭代后向积分法进行机载激光雷达消光系数反演时,激光雷达比对消光系数反演结果影响很大;标定点的消光系数值及迭代判据的取值对机载激光雷达消光系数反演的结果影响较小。Fernald迭代后向积分法为不用其它辅助设备进行低空探测的机载激光雷达消光系数反演提供了一种可行的范例。
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.41127901)
文摘Lidar has been used extensively in the area of atmospheric aerosol measurement.Two unknowns at the reference altitude,the lidar ratio and the backscatter coefficient,need to be resolved from the lidar equation.In the actual application,these two values are difficult to obtain,particularly the backscatter coefficient.To better characterize the optical properties of aerosols,optical thickness,and attenuated backscatter obtained by other instruments are usually used as the input for joint inversion.However,this method is limited by location and time.In this study,the authors propose a new method for aerosol retrieval by using Mie scattering lidar data to solve this problem.The authors take the horizontal aerosol extinction coefficient as the constraint to begin the iteration until a self-consistent aerosol vertical profile was obtained.By comparing their results with Aerosol Robotic Network(AERONET) data,the authours determine that the aerosol extinction coefficient obtained by combining horizontal and vertical lidar observations is more precise than that obtained by using the traditional Fernald method.This new method has been adopted for retrieving the extinction coefficient of aerosols during the observation days.
