NASA Using Lidar for Cloud Research
Sigma Space has delivered the main elements of the Cloud Physics lidar (light detection and ranging) instrument to be flown on NASA’s two Global Hawk UAVs beginning in March 2009. Built for Goddard Space Flight Center, the lidar is similar to that flown on the agency’s ER-2 high-altitude research...
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