The coherent 2-µm Doppler wind lidar aboard the Falcon F20 research aircraft has been operated for almost two decades and has made significant contributions to numerous national and international ...

Above: An aircraft-mounted, two-axis scanner for a Doppler lidar to study complex wind patterns found around wildfires in complex terrain or near the coast. Top Image: Team members from left to right: ...

Named after the Greek god of the winds, the satellite carried the revolutionary instrument ALADIN - the first European lidar and the world's first Doppler wind lidar in space. The Aeolus mission was a ...

Above: A platform designed to stabilize a large Doppler lidar as it operates inside an airplane flying through a hurricane. You wouldn’t dream of flying through a hurricane, would you? Yet NOAA has ...