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LIDAR RESEARCHER: Prof. Krzysztof Ernst

RESEARCH ASSOCIATES: Prof. Tadeusz Stacewicz, mgr Stanislaw Chudzynski, mgr Adam Czyzewski, mgr Grzegorz Karasinski, Aleksander Pietruczuk, dr Wojciech Skubiszak, mgr Kamil Stelmaszczyk,

MAILING ADDRESS: Institute of Experimental Physics Warsaw University
Optics Department
Street: Hoza 69
00-681 Warsaw
Poland

TELEPHONE NUMBER: (0048-22)-621-09-85

FAX NUMBER: (0048-22)-625-64-06

E-MAIL ADDRESS: ernst@fuw.edu.pl, tadstac@fuw.edu.pl

WEB SITE: http://www.fuw.edu.pl/~zopt/Lidar/intro.html

DATE: 11th September 2001

LIDAR LOCATION (CITY, COUNTRY, LAT., LONG.): Warsaw, Poland,
lat.:520 12' 43" N; long.:200 58' 58" E;

SITE ELEVATION: Warsaw (95 m above sea level), Poland

PARAMETER(S) OR CONSTITUENT(S) MEASURED: Gaseous pollutants and aerosol

RESEARCH OBJECTIVES AND SPONSOR: lidar technique, pollutant concentration, lidar ieversion problem; own resources, Komitet Badan Naukowych, Fundacja Wspólpracy Polsko - Niemieckiej

MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUE: DIAL, multi-wavelength scattering lidar, DIAL - DOAS technique

MEASUREMENT RANGE: 1,4 km (DIAL)

VERTICAL RESOLUTION: 6 m (theoretical), 100m (practical)

FREQ. OF MEASUREMENT (TYPICALLY): 750 shots/min.

MEASUREMENT TIMES (TYPICALLY): 0.5 hour

LASER TYPE AND WAVELENGTH (s): TI:SA and harmonics generator,
250 - 410 nm and Nd:YAG with harmonics

LASER ENERGY/PULSE: 0,5 - 5 mJ - 400 mJ

PULSE REPETITION RATE: 11 - 20 Hz

RECEIVER SIZE AND CONFIGURATION: Newtonian telescope

DETECTORS USED: photomultiplier EMI 9829 QB and others

SIGNAL PROCESSING: Elight software (commercial) or own

ANALOG-T0-DIGITAL CONVERTER: 8 bit, 400 Msamples/sec, LeCroy 9450A, Two GaGe Scope CS100

COMPUTER: Macintosh Quadra 950, PC

PLATFORM (if applicable): Mercedes MB100D

PUBLICATIONS (5 recent and/or significant):
1. S. Chudzynski, A. Czyzewski, W. Skubiszak, T. Stacewicz, K. Stelmaszczyk, A. Szymanski, K. Ernst, Practical solutions for calibration of DIAL system, Optica Applicata 29, pp. 477 - 485, (1999)

2. K. Stelmaszczyk, A. Czyzewski, A. Szymanski, A. Pietruczuk, S. Chudzynski, K. Ernst and T. Stacewicz, New Method of Elaboration of the Lidar Signal, Applied Physics B 70, pp. 295 - 299, (2000).

3. S. Chudzynski, A. Czyzewski, K. Ernst, A. Pietruczuk, W.Skubiszak, T. Stacewicz, K. Stelmaszczyk, A. Szymanski, I. Sówka, A. Zwozdziak, J. Zwozdziak, Observation of Ozone Concentration during the Solar Eclipse, Atmos. Reserach 57/1, pp. 43 - 49, (2001)

4. A. Czyzewski, S. Chudzynski, K. Ernst, G. Karasinski, L. Kilianek, A. Pietruczuk, W. Skubiszak, T. Stacewicz, K. Stelmaszczyk, and B. Koch, P. Rairoux, Cavity Ring-Down Spectrography, Optics Communications 191, pp. 271 - 275, (2001)

5. J. Zwozdziak, A. Zwozdziak, I. Sówka, K. Ernst, T. Stacewicz, A. Szymanski, S. Chudzynski, A. Czyzewski, W. Skubiszak, K. Stelmaszczyk, Some results on the ozone vertical distribution in atmospheric boundary layer from LIDAR and surface measurements over the Kamienczyk Valley, Poland, Atmos. Research 58, pp. 55 - 70, (2001)

COMMENTS: mobile lidars;

 
 

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