Assessment of Visibility from Aerosol Number Concentration

Authors

Steven T. Fiorino, Center for Directed Energy, Air Force Institute of TechnologyFollow
Kevin Keefer, Center for Directed Energy, Air Force Institute of Technology
Daniel Jagoda, Center for Directed Energy, Air Force Institute of Technology

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Publication Date

7-1-2021

Abstract

In this paper we describe a method to quantify visibility distance based on aerosol number concentration in the size spectrum 5nm to 2.5μm (PM_2.5). This method allows complete automation of visibility assessments in weather observations. Abstract © 2021 The Authors

Comments

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Propagation Through and Characterization of Atmospheric and Oceanic Phenomena 2021 (pcAOP)

DOI

10.1364/PCAOP.2021.PTu2G.6

Source Publication

OSA Imaging and Applied Optics Congress 2021 (3D, COSI, DH, ISA, pcAOP)

Recommended Citation

S. Fiorino, K. Keefer, and D. Jagoda, "Assessment of Visibility from Aerosol Number Concentration," in OSA Imaging and Applied Optics Congress 2021 (3D, COSI, DH, ISA, pcAOP), H. Hua, B. Javidi, M. Martinez-Corral, O. Matoba, A. Stern, S. Thibault, T. Alieva, J. Ke, F. Willomitzer, F. Okten, P. Silveira, P. Banerjee, E. Stoykova, D. Chu, J. Park, F. Imai, C. Joo, M. Digman, D. Gardner, S. Gladysz, D. LeMaster, S. Basu, and O. Korotkova, eds., OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2021), paper PTu2G.6.