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Innovations in Atmospheric Remote Sensing: From Satellites to Lidar and Beyond
Abstract: Atmospheric remote sensing plays a vital role in monitoring and understanding the Earth's atmosphere, providing essential data for climate studies, weather forecasting, and environmental management. This review discusses various remote sensing technologies, including satellites, radiometers, lidar, radar, and GPS radio occultation, each contributing unique capabilities for atmospheric observations. Satellite remote sensing allows for global coverage and continuous monitoring of atmospheric parameters, while ground-based systems enhance localized measurements. Key applications include …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–15 Read article