ESA’s Space-Based Doppler Wind Lidar Mission Aeolus – First Wind and Aerosol Product Assessment Results

The European Space Agency (ESA) wind mission, Aeolus, hosts the first space-based Doppler Wind Lidar (DWL) world-wide. The primary mission objective is to demonstrate the DWL technique for measuring wind profiles from space, intended for assimilation in Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) models. The...

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Main Authors: Straume A.G., Rennie M., Isaksen L., de Kloe J., Marseille G.-J., Stoffelen A., Flament T., Stieglitz H., Dabas A., Huber D., Reitebuch O., Lemmerz C., Lux O., Marksteiner U., Weiler F., Witschas B., Meringer M., Schmidt K., Nikolaus I., Geiss A., Flamant P., Kanitz T., Wernham D., von Bismarck J., Bley S., Fehr T., Floberghagen R., Parinello T.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/pdf/2020/13/epjconf_ilrc292020_01007.pdf