TH3.L8: Space Lidar: Missions, Technologies and Observations I |
| Session Type: Oral |
| Time: Thursday, July 27, 13:40 - 15:20 |
| Location: Room 202 A |
| Session Chairs: Upendra Singh, NASA Langley Research Center and Georgios Tzeremes, European Space Agency |
| 13:40 - 14:00 |
| TH3.L8.1: TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENT AND CHALLENGES IN SPACEBORNE LIDAR FOR EARTH SCIENCE |
| George Komar; NASA |
| 14:00 - 14:20 |
| TH3.L8.2: TRIPLE-PULSE INTEGRATED PATH DIFFERENTIAL ABSORPTION LIDAR FOR CARBON DIOXIDE MEASUREMENT– NOVEL LIDAR TECHNOLOGIES AND TECHNIQUES WITH PATH TO SPACE |
| Upendra Singh; NASA Langley Research Center |
| Tamer Refaat; NASA Langley Research Center |
| Mulugeta Petros; NASA Langley Research Center |
| 14:20 - 14:40 |
| TH3.L8.3: RECENT PROGRESS ON UV LASERS FOR AIRBORNE AND SPACE-BASED APPLICATIONS |
| Floyd Hovis; Fibertek, Inc. |
| Michael Albert; Fibertek, Inc. |
| Fran Fitzpatrick; Fibertek, Inc. |
| Kent Puffenburger; Fibertek, Inc. |
| Tom Schum; Fibertek, Inc. |
| Darrell Jones; Fibertek, Inc. |
| Joe Rudd; Fibertek, Inc. |
| Slava Litvinovitch; Fibertek, Inc. |
| 14:40 - 15:00 |
| TH3.L8.4: INTEGRATING A DOPPLER WIND LIDAR INTO A NETWORK OF WIND OBSERVING SYSTEMS: CAPITALIZING ON SYNERGISMS WITH A HIGH PRECISION, CLOUD SCENE PENETRATING LIDAR |
| David Emmitt; Simpson Weather Associates |
| Michael Kavaya; NASA Langley Research Center |
| Upendra Singh; NASA Langley Research Center |
| 15:00 - 15:20 |
| TH3.L8.5: A SPACEBORNE ADAPTIVE LIDAR FOR EARTH IMAGING |
| Carl Weimer; Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corporation |
| Mike Lieber; Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corporation |
| Reuben Rohrschneider; Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corporation |
| Lyle Ruppert; Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corporation |
