Article | REF: E4311 V2

Atmospheric and Meteorological Lidar Backscatter lidar for aerosols and clouds

Author: Pierre H. FLAMANT

Publication date: February 10, 2020

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18. Depolarization

18.1 Lidar depolarization ΔL(r)

The depolarization of the backscattered light is measured by separating the polarization-parallel and polarization-perpendicular components of the probing laser radiation at the receiving end, using a polarizing element.

The two LRAN signals are written :

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