CA1103790A - Ceilometric method and apparatus - Google Patents

Ceilometric method and apparatus

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CA1103790A
CA1103790A CA305,490A CA305490A CA1103790A CA 1103790 A CA1103790 A CA 1103790A CA 305490 A CA305490 A CA 305490A CA 1103790 A CA1103790 A CA 1103790A
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Frank Frungel
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S17/00Systems using the reflection or reradiation of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves, e.g. lidar systems
    • G01S17/88Lidar systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • G01S17/95Lidar systems specially adapted for specific applications for meteorological use
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S17/00Systems using the reflection or reradiation of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves, e.g. lidar systems
    • G01S17/02Systems using the reflection of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves
    • G01S17/06Systems determining position data of a target
    • G01S17/08Systems determining position data of a target for measuring distance only
    • G01S17/10Systems determining position data of a target for measuring distance only using transmission of interrupted, pulse-modulated waves
    • G01S17/18Systems determining position data of a target for measuring distance only using transmission of interrupted, pulse-modulated waves wherein range gates are used
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02ATECHNOLOGIES FOR ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02A90/00Technologies having an indirect contribution to adaptation to climate change
    • Y02A90/10Information and communication technologies [ICT] supporting adaptation to climate change, e.g. for weather forecasting or climate simulation

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CA305,490A 1977-06-15 1978-06-14 Ceilometric method and apparatus Expired CA1103790A (en)

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DE2726999A DE2726999C2 (de) 1977-06-15 1977-06-15 Verfahren zur Wolkenhöhenmessung und langlebiger augensicherer Wolkenhöhenmesser nach dem Laufzeitprinzip
DEP2726999 1977-06-15

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JP (1) JPS547368A (de)
CA (1) CA1103790A (de)
DE (1) DE2726999C2 (de)
FR (1) FR2394816A1 (de)
GB (1) GB2000411A (de)

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FR2394816B3 (de) 1981-02-27
DE2726999A1 (de) 1978-12-21
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GB2000411A (en) 1979-01-04
JPS547368A (en) 1979-01-20
FR2394816A1 (fr) 1979-01-12

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