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lidar: a standalone construct

One name. One construct. A landmark on the map.

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lidar1 CONSTRUCTLidarFIOCCO · REMOTE SENSING

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Remote sensing

ranging by emitting laser pulses and timing the light scattered back from targets or atmospheric layers.

In remote sensing, lidar refers to ranging by emitting laser pulses and timing the light scattered back from targets or atmospheric layers. This meaning comes from Fiocco (1963) in Nature.[1]

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References

  1. Fiocco, G., & Smullin, L. D. (1963). Detection of Scattering Layers in the Upper Atmosphere (60–140 km) by Optical Radar. Nature, 199(4900), 1275-1276. https://doi.org/10.1038/1991275a0

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