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An Advanced Wind Infrared Doppler Lidar (WIND) for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies
Christian Werner, Pierre Flamant, Gerard M. Ancellet, Agnès Dolfi-Bouteyre, Hartmut Herrmann, F. Köpp, Claude Loth, J. Wildenauer
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Abstract
Knowledge of the wind field at various scales is widely recognized at the present as fundamental to advancing our understanding and prediction of the weather development. Wind profiles are measured only at a few locations by radiosondes mainly in the northern hemisphere and there on the continents.