Author:Sivakumar, V; Tesfaye, M; Botai, J; Moema, D; Sharma, Ameeth; Bollig, C; Hannes Rautenbach, CJDate:Jul 2009A mobile LIDAR (LIght Detection And Ranging) system is being developed and employed for atmosphere remote sensing at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) National Laser Centre (NLC), Pretoria (25.45 S;28.16 E), South ...Read more
Author:Sivakumar, V; Tesfaye, M; Moema, D; Sharma, Ameeth; Bollig, CDate:Jul 2009In this paper, researchers present the obtained first scientific results from CSIR-NLC mobile LIDAR (LIght Detection And Ranging) and its validation/comparison with other ground and space-borne measurements. The LIDAR results are compared ...Read more
Author:Prasanth, PV; Sivakumar, V; Sridharan, S; Kumar, YB; Bencherif, H; Rao, DNDate:Oct 2009In this paper, researchers present seasonal and nocturnal variations of mesospheric sodium (Na) layer parameters observed over Gadanki (13.5° N, 79.2° E), based on 166 nights during the period from January 2005 to December 2006, for the first ...Read more
Author:Zunckel, M; Robertson, L; Tyson, PD; Rodhe, HDate:2000Ambient SO2 concentrations and atmospheric deposition of sulphur resulting from emissions on the industrialised highveld region of South Africa are estimated using the multi-scale atmospheric transport and chemistry (MATCH) modelling system, ...Read more
Author:Limbeck, A; Puxbaum, H; Otter, L; Scholes, MCDate:2001In this study aerosol samples from the South African savannah were analyzed for their polar organic constituents. Samples were collected with a front/back-up filter tandem system of quartz fibre filters (dual filter strategy). In all samples ...Read more