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Vaisala Lidar Ceilometer CL61: Depolarization measurement with ceilometer

Vaisala Lidar Ceilometer CL61: Depolarization measurement with ceilometer

1.What is depolarization?

Lidar ceilometers emit linearlypolarized laser pulses. When a portion of this light scatters back towards the instrument, the polarization direction may change. This depolarization depends strongly on scatterer shape, orientation, and laser wavelength.

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